Dmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Dmaj7

Major 7

Notes:D · F# · A · C#

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Dmaj7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x 2 2 1 2	– – 2 3 1 4	x x D A C# F#	medium
x 5 2 6 2 2	– 2 1 3 1 1	x D D C# D F#	hard · barre on fret 2
4 5 6 6 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	A D F# C# x x	medium
x 5 6 6 6 5	– 1 2 3 4 1	x D F# C# F# A	medium · barre on fret 5
9 9 6 6 6 9	2 3 1 1 1 4	D F# F# C# F# C#	medium · barre on fret 6
8 9 9 7 x x	2 3 4 1 – –	C# F# A D x x	medium
8 0 x 11 9 10	1 – – 4 2 3	C# A x F# A D	hard
9 9 9 11 9 9	1 1 1 2 1 1	D F# A F# A C#	medium · barre on fret 9
x 0 1 2 2 2	– – 1 2 3 4	x A C# A D F#	medium
x 5 2 6 6 2	– 2 1 3 4 1	x D D C# F# F#	hard · barre on fret 2
4 4 6 7 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	A C# F# D x x	medium
x 5 6 6 6 x	– 1 2 3 4 –	x D F# C# F# x	medium
9 9 6 6 6 x	2 3 1 1 1 –	D F# F# C# F# x	medium · barre on fret 6
9 9 x 7 x 9	2 3 – 1 – 4	D F# x D x C#	hard
8 0 9 11 x 10	1 – 2 4 – 3	C# A A F# x D	hard
9 12 9 11 9 9	1 3 1 2 1 1	D A A F# A C#	medium · barre on fret 9

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Dmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D, F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the Dmaj7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	D
3	4	F#
5	7	A
7	11	C#

More D chords

D Dm D7 D°D+D9 Dm7 D7♯5 D7♭5 D6 Dm6 Dm7♭5 D°7 Dsus2 Dsus4 Dadd9 Dmaj9 Dm9 D5

Other roots

Cmaj7 C#maj7 D#maj7 Emaj7 Fmaj7 F#maj7 Gmaj7 G#maj7 Amaj7 A#maj7 Bmaj7

See Dmaj7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the Dmaj7 chord?

Dmaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes D, F#, A, C#.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.