D Guitar Chord
D Major • 4 voicings
How to play D on guitar
The D chord contains the notes D, F#, A and uses the intervals 1P, 3M, 5P. Start with the first voicing below in standard guitar tuning.
- String 6 (E): Mute string 6 (E) and do not let it ring.
- String 5 (A): Mute string 5 (A) and do not let it ring.
- String 4 (D): Play string 4 (D) open.
- String 3 (G): Press string 3 (G) at fret 2 with finger 1.
- String 2 (B): Press string 2 (B) at fret 3 with finger 3.
- String 1 (E): Press string 1 (E) at fret 2 with finger 2.
Chord Voicings
Open
Fret 2
Fret 5
Fret 10
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Chord Tones
Chord Tones
C
1PD
E
F
G
5PA
B
C#
D#
F#
G#
A#
Music Theory
- Root Note
- D
- Type
- major
- Quality
- major
- Intervals
- 1P - 3M - 5P
- Notes
- D - F# - A
- Tuning
- E A D G B E (Standard)
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