D m(maj9)

The D m(maj9) chord consists of the D (Perfect unison), F (Minor third), A (Perfect fifth), C# (Major seventh) and E (Major ninth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a D m(maj9) chord

How to play the D m(maj9) chord

  1. Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add F (Minor third) — 3 semitones above D
  3. Add A (Perfect fifth) — 7 semitones above D
  4. Add C# (Major seventh) — 11 semitones above D
  5. Add E (Major ninth) — 14 semitones above D
  6. Press all 5 notes simultaneously to sound the D m(maj9) chord

Related slash chords