Guitar · Major 7th chord

Dmaj7D Major 7th

  • Key: D Major
  • Easy
  • Popular
  • Open chord

Dmaj7 is the D major 7th chord on guitar, made of the notes D · E · F# · C# · A.

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Other positions

Notes

  • D
  • E
  • F#
  • C#
  • A

Structure

  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 7
Sound
Major seventh
Sophisticated, stable
Harmonic function
Tonic
The tonal center. It conveys stability and rest.

Harmonic field of D Major

DegreeChordFunction
IDTonic
iiEmSubdominant
iiiF#mTonic relative
IVGSubdominant
VADominant
viBmTonic relative
vii°C#dimDominant

How to play

  1. 1Place your ring finger on fret 2 of string 3.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 2 of string 2.
  3. 3Place your index finger on fret 2 of string 1.
  4. 4Let strings 6, 5, 4 ring open.
  5. 5Strum all the strings.

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