Db Minor Sixth Guitar Chord (Dbm6) | Easy Ways to Play It
Welcome to our tutorial on the Db m6 chord. This chord belongs to the Minor Chords family and is built with the notes Db, Fb, Ab, and Bb. The music intervals that make up this chord are 1, b3, 5, and 6, also known as the Root, Minor Third, Perfect Fifth, and Major Sixth.
To understand the construction of this chord, it's essential to know about fretboard intervals and how they stack to form chords. You can learn more about this in our detailed guitar music theory tutorial.
The Db m6 chord is not a beginner's chord and requires some understanding of more complex chord structures. If you're new to this, you might want to check out our intermediate guitar chord tutorial first.
Once you've grasped the theory behind this chord, you'll be ready to learn how to play it. We'll provide you with chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones composing the chord. If you're unsure about chord notation, our chord notation tutorial might be helpful.
This tutorial will focus specifically on the Db m6 chord, but if you're interested in learning about other types of sixth chords, feel free to explore our sixth guitar chords tutorial.
Mastering the Db m6 chord will open up a new world of musical possibilities for you. So, let's dive in and start learning!
Notes that compose the Db m6 chord:
DbFbAbBb
Chord formula for the Minor Sixth chord:
Dbm6 Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
Chord boxes are sorted from the easiest to the hardest. Learn how to read chord diagrams.
If you have difficulties with bar chord shapes, check the Bar Chords Tips tutorial.
You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.
Position 1
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Position 2
BarreMovable
Position 3
BarreMovable
You can find more shapes in our all guitar chords online library. If you prefer a printable pdf, download the Free Guitar Chords Chart Pdf
Play This Chord With Other Roots
C m6 | D m6 | E m6 | F m6 | G m6 | A m6 | B m6 | C#m6 | D#m6 | F#m6 | G#m6 | A#m6 | Abm6 | Bbm6 | Dbm6 | Ebm6 | Gbm6
Create your Db m6 chord shapes
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.