Key of D Minor

Everything the key of D minor contains: its scale, its seven diatonic chords, and its closest relatives.

The key of D minor is built on the D natural minor scale. Harmonizing that scale in thirds yields its seven diatonic chords: Dm – E° – F – Gm – Am – A# – C. Its relative major — the key sharing exactly the same notes — is F major, and its parallel major is D major.