Dmaj7 chord on Mandolin

in Standard (GDAE) (G-G-D-D-A-A-E-E) tuning

✕✕○○2211DDC#C#F#F#
Dmaj7
Major 7
Notes:D · F# · A · C#
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDAF#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 0 0 4 4 2 2– – – – 2 2 1 1x x D D C# C# F# F#medium
6 6 4 4 5 5 2 24 4 2 2 3 3 1 1C# C# F# F# D D F# F#hard
7 7 4 4 4 4 5 54 4 1 1 2 2 3 3D D F# F# C# C# A Amedium
6 6 0 0 9 9 5 52 2 – – 3 3 1 1C# C# D D F# F# A Ahard
6 6 0 0 9 9 9 91 1 – – 2 2 3 3C# C# D D F# F# C# C#medium
7 7 7 7 9 9 9 91 1 2 2 3 3 4 4D D A A F# F# C# C#medium
x x 0 0 9 9 9 9– – – – 1 1 2 2x x D D F# F# C# C#easy
11 11 11 11 0 0 10 102 2 3 3 – – 1 1F# F# C# C# A A D Deasy
2 2 0 0 4 4 2 21 1 – – 3 3 2 2A A D D C# C# F# F#medium
6 6 x x 5 5 2 23 3 – – 2 2 1 1C# C# x x D D F# F#hard
7 7 4 4 4 4 x x3 3 1 1 2 2 – –D D F# F# C# C# x xmedium
6 6 7 7 9 9 10 101 1 2 2 3 3 4 4C# C# A A F# F# D Dhard
7 7 0 0 9 9 9 91 1 – – 2 2 3 3D D D D F# F# C# C#medium
11 11 0 0 9 9 9 93 3 – – 1 1 2 2F# F# D D F# F# C# C#medium
11 11 11 11 12 12 10 102 2 3 3 4 4 1 1F# F# C# C# A A D Dmedium
6 6 0 0 0 0 2 22 2 – – – – 1 1C# C# D D A A F# F#hard

The Dmaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes D, F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Mandolin 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
34F#
57A
711C#

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.