D Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in CGDGBE Tuning

Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In CGDGBE tuning, there are 67 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major

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How to Play D on Guitar

D, DM, DΔ, Dmaj, DMajor

Notes: D, F♯, A

2,2,4,2,3,2 (113121)
2,2,4,2,3,5 (113124)
x,x,0,2,3,2 (xx.132)
x,7,7,7,7,10 (x11112)
x,7,0,7,7,5 (x2.341)
x,x,0,7,7,5 (xx.231)
x,7,7,11,7,10 (x11312)
x,11,0,11,10,10 (x3.412)
x,7,7,11,10,10 (x11423)
x,11,0,7,10,10 (x4.123)
x,7,0,11,10,10 (x1.423)
x,x,x,7,7,5 (xxx231)
x,x,0,11,10,10 (xx.312)
2,2,x,2,3,2 (11x121)
2,2,4,2,3,x (11312x)
2,2,4,2,x,2 (1121x1)
2,x,4,2,3,2 (1x3121)
2,2,4,x,3,2 (113x21)
2,2,0,2,x,2 (12.3x4)
x,7,7,7,7,x (x1111x)
2,2,0,x,3,2 (12.x43)
2,2,4,2,x,5 (1121x3)
2,x,0,2,3,2 (1x.243)
2,x,4,2,3,5 (1x3124)
2,2,4,x,3,5 (113x24)
x,x,0,2,x,2 (xx.1x2)
x,7,0,x,7,5 (x2.x31)
x,7,7,x,7,10 (x11x12)
x,7,7,11,7,x (x1121x)
x,7,7,x,7,5 (x23x41)
x,7,x,7,7,5 (x2x341)
x,7,4,7,x,5 (x314x2)
x,7,7,11,10,x (x1132x)
x,7,4,x,7,5 (x31x42)
x,x,0,x,7,5 (xx.x21)
x,11,0,11,10,x (x2.31x)
x,7,4,x,3,5 (x42x13)
x,7,0,11,10,x (x1.32x)
x,11,0,x,10,10 (x3.x12)
x,7,7,11,x,10 (x113x2)
x,11,0,7,10,x (x3.12x)
x,x,0,11,10,x (xx.21x)
x,7,x,11,10,10 (x1x423)
2,2,x,2,x,2 (11x1x1)
2,2,4,2,x,x (1121xx)
2,2,x,x,3,2 (11xx21)
2,x,x,2,3,2 (1xx121)
2,x,4,2,x,2 (1x21x1)
2,x,4,2,3,x (1x312x)
2,2,0,x,x,2 (12.xx3)
2,2,4,x,3,x (113x2x)
2,x,0,2,x,2 (1x.2x3)
2,2,4,x,x,2 (112xx1)
x,7,7,x,7,x (x11x1x)
2,2,4,x,x,5 (112xx3)
2,x,4,2,x,5 (1x21x3)
2,x,4,x,3,5 (1x3x24)
x,7,7,11,x,x (x112xx)
x,7,x,x,7,5 (x2xx31)
x,11,0,x,10,x (x2.x1x)
x,7,4,x,x,5 (x31xx2)
x,7,x,11,10,x (x1x32x)
2,2,x,x,x,2 (11xxx1)
2,x,x,2,x,2 (1xx1x1)
2,2,4,x,x,x (112xxx)
2,x,4,2,x,x (1x21xx)
2,x,4,x,x,5 (1x2xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
  • In CGDGBE tuning, there are 67 voicings available
  • Also written as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D chord on Guitar?

D is a D Major chord. It contains the notes D, F♯, A. On Guitar in CGDGBE tuning, there are 67 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D on Guitar?

To play D on in CGDGBE tuning, use one of the 67 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 Guitar?

In CGDGBE tuning, there are 67 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.