Dmaj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open B
in Open B (B-F#-B-F#-B-D#) tuning
Dmaj7
Major 7
Notes:D · F# · A · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Dmaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 0 2 3 2 3 | 2 – 1 3 1 4 | D F# C# A C# F# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 3 3 2 3 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x D A C# F# | medium | |
| 3 3 3 7 3 3 | 1 1 1 2 1 1 | D A D C# D F# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 x 7 7 6 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x D x C# F# A | hard | |
| x 8 7 7 7 x | – 2 1 1 1 – | x D F# C# F# x | easy · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 8 10 0 10 10 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D A F# A C# | medium | |
| 3 0 2 0 2 3 | 3 – 1 – 2 4 | D F# C# F# C# F# | medium | |
| 3 x 2 3 2 3 | 2 – 1 3 1 4 | D x C# A C# F# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 3 3 7 7 3 | 1 1 1 2 3 1 | D A D C# F# F# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 7 7 x 6 | – 4 2 3 – 1 | x D F# C# x A | hard | |
| x 8 7 7 x x | – 3 1 2 – – | x D F# C# x x | easy | |
| x 8 x 0 10 10 | – 1 – – 2 3 | x D x F# A C# | hard | |
| 3 0 2 0 3 3 | 2 – 1 – 3 4 | D F# C# F# D F# | medium | |
| x x 3 x 2 3 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x D x C# F# | easy | |
| 3 3 3 7 7 6 | 1 1 1 3 4 2 | D A D C# F# A | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 7 x 8 7 6 | – 2 – 4 3 1 | x C# x D F# A | hard |
The Dmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D, F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open B 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
Other roots
See Dmaj7 in another tuning
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.