D7 chord on 8-String Guitar
in Standard F# (F#-B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
D7
Dominant 7
Notes:D · F# · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 0 0 2 1 x | – 4 2 – – 3 1 – | x D F# A D A C x | medium | |
| x 3 2 3 4 2 x x | – 2 1 3 4 1 – – | x D F# C F# A x x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 5 3 4 5 3 x | – 1 3 1 2 4 1 – | x D A C F# C D x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 5 4 5 x x | – – – 2 1 3 – – | x x x D F# C x x | easy | |
| x x x 5 7 5 7 5 | – – – 1 2 1 3 1 | x x x D A C F# A | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 7 8 0 0 7 x x | 1 2 4 – – 3 – – | C F# C A D D x x | medium | |
| 8 7 8 9 7 7 7 x | 2 1 3 4 1 1 1 – | D F# C F# A D F# x | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 10 8 9 10 x x x | 1 3 1 2 4 – – – | D A C F# C x x x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 10 9 10 x x x | – – 2 1 3 – – – | x x D F# C x x x | easy | |
| x x 10 12 10 11 10 10 | – – 1 3 1 2 1 1 | x x D A C F# A D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 2 3 0 2 x x | – 3 1 4 – 2 – – | x D F# C D A x x | medium | |
| x 3 2 3 x x x x | – 2 1 3 – – – – | x D F# C x x x x | easy | |
| x 3 5 3 4 5 x x | – 1 3 1 2 4 – – | x D A C F# C x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x 5 4 5 x 5 | – – – 2 1 3 – 4 | x x x D F# C x A | hard | |
| 8 7 5 5 7 5 x x | 4 2 1 1 3 1 – – | D F# A D A C x x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 6 7 8 0 0 x x x | 1 2 3 – – – – – | C F# C A D x x x | medium |
The D7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes D, F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for 8-String Guitar 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 D7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| 3 | 4 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | A |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
More D chords
Other roots
See D7 in another tuning
What notes make up the D7 chord?
D7 is a Dominant 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.