D m11 Chord on 5-String Bass
Play D m11 on 5-String Bass: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The D m11 chord is a minor extended chord that stacks higher tensions over a minor-seventh foundation. It is built from the notes D, E, F, G, A, C. This page shows how to play D m11 on 5-String Bass with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The E and G strings ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 3. D falls on the B string. It sounds from D1 up to G2.
5-String Bass is tuned B–E–A–D–G, with 15 frets to work with.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on D or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.