CHORD · MINOR 7TH
Dm7 (Dm7)
The Dm7 chord (Dm7) contains 4 notes: D, F, A, C. A minor triad plus a minor 7th — mellow, smooth, foundational in R&B and jazz.
Notes
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Intervals from root
| Degree | Note | Interval | Quality | Half steps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | 1 | Perfect Unison | 0 |
| 2 | F | b3 | Minor 3rd | 3 |
| 3 | A | 5 | Perfect 5th | 7 |
| 4 | C | b7 | Minor 7th | 10 |
Where Dm7 shows up
Progressions that use this chord, and the role it plays in each.
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