D, DM, DΔ, Dmaj, DMajor
Notes: D, F♯, A
D Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop C# / D# Tuning
Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In Drop C# / D# tuning, there are 4 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
Quick Summary
- The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
- In Drop C# / D# tuning, there are 4 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 Drop C# / D# tuning, there are 4 ways to play this chord.
How do you play D on Guitar?
To play D on in Drop C# / D# tuning, use one of the 4 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 Drop C# / D# tuning, there are 4 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.