Dm7 is a minor seventh, spelled D, F, A and C. In Standard tuning (E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4) the easiest shape is xx0211, which sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 14.
Notes and intervals
Note
D
F
A
C
Interval
1P
3m
5P
7m
12 ways to play it
Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.
xx0211sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 stringsx50565sits at fret 5, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 stringx53535sits at fret 3, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string100010108sits at fret 8, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring openx3323xsits at fret 2, spans 1 fret and mutes 2 strings101210101010sits at fret 10 and needs a barre across 6 strings at fret 10800768sits at fret 6, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring open8877xxsits at fret 7, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 7 and mutes 2 stringsxx0141313sits at fret 13, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 13, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 stringsxx12141313sits at fret 12, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 stringsx15151415xsits at fret 14, spans 1 fret and mutes 2 strings100211sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret and lets 2 strings ring open
Keys Dm7 belongs to
Dm7 is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.