D Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in D Tuning Tuning

Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In D Tuning tuning, there are 9 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major

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How to Play D on Bass

D, DM, DΔ, Dmaj, DMajor

Notes: D, F♯, A

0,2,2,1 (.231)
0,7,6,4 (.321)
0,2,6,4 (.132)
x,7,6,4 (x321)
0,11,9,9 (.312)
0,2,x,1 (.2x1)
0,x,6,4 (.x21)
0,2,6,x (.12x)
0,11,9,x (.21x)

Quick Summary

  • The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
  • In D Tuning tuning, there are 9 voicings available
  • Also written as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D chord on Bass?

D is a D Major chord. It contains the notes D, F♯, A. On Bass in D Tuning tuning, there are 9 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D on Bass?

To play D on in D Tuning tuning, use one of the 9 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the D chord?

The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A.

How many ways can you play D on Bass?

In D Tuning tuning, there are 9 voicings for the D chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F♯, A.

What are other names for D?

D is also known as DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F♯, A.

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