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30,702 songs · 37–203 BPM · Camelot 7A · Open Key 2m
D Minor is a moody, resonant key that maps to the Asavari thaat. Its relative key is F Major, and its parallel key is D Major.
Below are the 30,702songs we've mapped to this key, plus the scale notes, the chords you need to play along, and the best matching keys for a seamless DJ mix.
These are the seven notes of the D Minor scale:
DEFGAA#C
Its relative key is F Major (same notes) and its parallel key is D Major — the natural options when you transpose a song into a more vocal-comfortable register.
The diatonic chord palette — the chords most songs in this key draw from:
| Degree | Chord | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| i | Dm | Minor |
| ii° | Edim | Diminished |
| III | F | Major |
| iv | Gm | Minor |
| v | Am | Minor |
| VI | A# | Major |
| VII | C | Major |
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D Minor maps to the Asavari thaat (Western mode: Aeolian (Natural Minor)). Natural minor scale — identical to the Western Aeolian mode. Melancholic, serious character. To sing or practise in this key, set your tonic (Sa) to D.
The D Minor scale contains the notes D, E, F, G, A, A#, C.
The diatonic chords in D Minor are Dm, Edim, F, Gm, Am, A#, C.
12NOTEZ lists 30,702 songs in D Minor, with tempos from 37 to 203 BPM.
The relative key of D Minor is F Major — it shares the same seven notes.
In Hindustani classical, D Minor maps to the Asavari thaat (Aeolian (Natural Minor)). Set your tonic (Sa) to D.
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