DmM9/A

DmM9/A is a D minor major 9 chord with A in the bass.

DmM9/A guitar chord is also written as Dmin/maj9/A or Dmin(maj9)/A.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the DmM9/A guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


DmM9/A guitar chord diagram

How to play the DmM9/A chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 540660

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 4th fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 5th fret of the 6th (low E) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 6th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 6th fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Let the 1st (high E) string and 4th (D) string ring open.

Shape x00660

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 6th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 6th fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Let the 1st (high E) string, 4th (D) string, and 5th (A) string ring open.
  • Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

View D minor major 9 inversions and slash chords

DmM9 - DmM9/F - DmM9/A - DmM9/C♯ - DmM9/E

View minor major 9 chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭