D Major Guitar chord

RD3F#5A

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Voicing positions (6)

x x 0 2 3 2

x 5 7 7 7 5

10 12 12 11 10 10

10 9 0 7 10 10

10 9 7 7 7 10

10 9 0 11 10 10

Interval colors

In Chord8, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R

Minor 2nd

Major 2nd

Minor 3rd

3

Perfect 4th

Tritone

5

Minor 6th

Major 6th

Minor 7th

Major 7th

D Major chord

The D Major chord is built from the intervals: R, 3, and 5. It contains the notes D, F#, and A. This is a major triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys containing D

D major (I)E minor (VII)F# minor (VI)G major (V)A major (IV)B minor (III)

Related chords

Same root (D)

Dmin D7 DM7 Dm7 Ddim Daug Dsus2 Dsus4

Same quality (Major)

C# Major Eb Major E Major G Major A Major

Relative chord

B Minor (relative minor)

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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