D Minor Cheat Sheet

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The D Minor Scale

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Key Signature

Key signature of D Minor showing 1 flat (B♭)

Relative Keys

The relative keys of D Minor are:

About The Key Of D Minor

The key of D Minor has a key signature of 1 flat (B♭). The D Minor scale has the notes D, E, F, G, A, B♭, and C. It is the 4th most popular key among Minor keys and the 10th most popular among all keys. Minor keys, along with major keys, are a common choice for popular music. The three most important chords, built off the 1st, 4th and 5th scale degrees are all minor chords (D minor, G minor, and A minor). For chord progressions, statistics, and tendencies, view this key in Hooktheory Trends

The 20 Most Popular Chords In D Minor

According to the TheoryTab database, songs in D Minor draw almost entirely from the following 20 chords. Click on a chord below to show it on the piano and hear how it sounds.

Songs In The Key Of D Minor

Click on the following songs in D Minor to see their chords and melody in the TheoryTab database.

Careless Whisper
by George Michael
The Good the Bad and the Ugly
by Ennio Morricone
Lambada
by Kaoma
The Fool on the Hill
by The Beatles
Paranoid Android
by Radiohead
Sweet Victory
by David Glen Eisley
Come Together
by The Beatles
Higher Love
by Steve Winwood
Tik Tok
by Kesha
Hungry Hearts
by Nause
Famous
by Archie
Dilemma ft Kelly Rowland
by Nelly
Lollipop
by Lil Wayne
Theme of C Viper
by Hideyuki Fukasawa
The Majestic Tale
by Murray Gold
Herodes
by Helvetic Nerds
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
by Kylie Minogue
Handlebars
by Flobots
Breaking Bad Theme
by David Porter
Locked Out Of Heaven
by Bruno Mars
Potential for Anything
by SoulEye
Clash
by Alesso
Somebody That I Used To Know
by Gotye
Black And Yellow
by Wiz Khalifa
Lose Yourself
by Eminem
Battle Room
by Steve Jablonsky
Conquest of Paradise
by Vangelis
King of the Bass
by UnBearable
Canned Heat
by Jamiroquai
Natalie
by Bruno Mars
21 Guns
by Green Day
Miss Misery
by Elliott Smith
Leave Get Out
by Jojo
Seal It With a Kiss
by Britney Spears
Baby I'm Yours
by Breakbot feat Irfane
The Bannered Mare
by Skyrim OST
In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
by Iron Butterfly
Slam Dunk - Da Funk
by Five
Flash
by Scaloni - DJ Tatana
Dance At The Moonlight
by Instrumental Core
Zirkus
by MIA
Cantina Band
by John Williams
Phantom of the Opera
by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Crystallize
by Lindsey Stirling
Illmerica
by Wolfgang Gartner
Django Unchained Theme
by Luis Bacalov
Stick to the Status Quo
by High School Musical
Adiemus
by Karl Jenkins
Holy Grail
by Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake
Set Fire to the Rain
by Adele
The Legend Of Zelda Fairy Theme
by Nintendo
Phantom Pt II
by Justice
Winterspell
by Two Steps From Hell
This Kiss
by Carly Rae Jepsen
Kill Everybody
by Skrillex
Miami 82 - Avicii Edit
by Syn Cole
Get Another Boyfriend
by Backstreet Boys
One
by Swedish House Mafia
Technicolor
by Madeon
Walking In The Air
by Howard Blake
Butterflies and Hurricanes
by Muse
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
by Johann Sebastian Bach
Fairytale
by Alexander Rybak
Oath to Order
by Koji Kondo
Why Must I Be Sad
by They Might Be Giants
Wrecking Ball
by Miley Cyrus
Morphogenetic Sorrow - I Am Zero
by Shinji Hosoe
Ambiguous - Kill La Kill KLK Opening 2
by GARNiDELiA
I Want Out
by Helloween
Rydeen
by Yellow Magic Orchestra
She Makes Me Go
by Arash Feat Sean Paul
Illumielle
by Jo Blankenburg
Paradise
by Coldplay
Sultans of Swing
by Dire Straits
My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark
by Fall Out Boy
He's a Pirate
by Klaus Badelt

Popular Chord Progressions In The Key Of D Minor

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