D 5-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard High 5 (ADGBE) Tuning

Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 38 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major

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How to Play D on 5-String Guitar

D, DM, DΔ, Dmaj, DMajor

Notes: D, F♯, A

5,4,2,3,2 (43121)
x,0,2,3,2 (x.132)
5,0,2,3,2 (4.132)
5,7,7,7,5 (12341)
5,0,7,7,5 (1.342)
x,0,7,7,5 (x.231)
9,0,7,7,5 (4.231)
9,0,7,10,10 (2.134)
9,0,11,10,10 (1.423)
x,x,7,7,5 (xx231)
x,0,11,10,10 (x.312)
x,0,2,x,2 (x.1x2)
5,4,2,x,2 (321x1)
5,x,2,3,2 (3x121)
5,4,2,3,x (4312x)
5,0,2,x,2 (3.1x2)
5,7,x,7,5 (12x31)
5,x,7,7,5 (1x231)
5,4,x,3,5 (32x14)
5,7,7,7,x (1234x)
5,4,2,x,5 (321x4)
5,0,x,7,5 (1.x32)
9,0,7,10,x (2.13x)
5,4,7,x,5 (214x3)
x,0,x,7,5 (x.x21)
5,4,x,7,5 (21x43)
9,0,11,10,x (1.32x)
9,0,x,10,10 (1.x23)
9,0,7,x,5 (3.2x1)
9,0,x,7,5 (3.x21)
x,0,11,10,x (x.21x)
5,4,2,x,x (321xx)
5,x,2,x,2 (2x1x1)
5,x,x,7,5 (1xx21)
5,4,x,x,5 (21xx3)
5,7,x,7,x (12x3x)
9,0,x,10,x (1.x2x)
9,0,x,x,5 (2.xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
  • In Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 38 voicings available
  • Also written as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 5-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D chord on 5-String Guitar?

D is a D Major chord. It contains the notes D, F♯, A. On 5-String Guitar in Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 38 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D on 5-String Guitar?

To play D on in Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, use one of the 38 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 5-String Guitar?

In Standard High 5 (ADGBE) tuning, there are 38 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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