Chord

Dm7 chord

Dm7 is a minor seventh chord with the notes D, F, A, C. Also written Dmin7, D–7, Dmi7.

F♭3

C♭7

Intervals

Note	Interval	Semitones
D	root	0
F	minor 3rd	3
A	perfect 5th	7
C	minor 7th	10

Inversions

Root position	D – F – A – C
1st inversion	F – A – C – D (Dm7/F)
2nd inversion	A – C – D – F (Dm7/A)
3rd inversion	C – D – F – A (Dm7/C)

Keys that contain Dm7

ii7 in C major iii7 in B♭ major vi7 in F major iv7 in A minor v7 in G minor i7 in D minor

Related chords

Dm Dm6 Dm9 D7 Dmaj7 Dm7♭5

How to build a minor seventh chord

Take a minor triad (root, minor 3rd, perfect 5th) and add a minor 7th above the root. The minor seventh chord is the ii chord of major keys, the classic start of a ii–V–I progression.

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