D7 chord on Ukulele
in Standard (GCEA) tuning · Also known as C tuning, Re-entrant, High G
D7
Dominant 7
Notes:D · F# · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 2 2 0 | 3 1 2 – | C D F# A | medium | |
| 2 2 2 3 | 1 1 1 2 | A D F# C | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 7 6 5 3 | 4 3 2 1 | D F# A C | hard | |
| 5 6 5 5 | 1 2 1 1 | C F# A D | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 6 8 0 | 2 1 3 – | D F# C A | medium | |
| 7 9 8 9 | 1 3 2 4 | D A C F# | medium | |
| x 0 10 9 | – – 2 1 | x C D F# | easy | |
| 11 12 10 12 | 2 3 1 4 | F# C D A | medium | |
| 2 0 2 5 | 1 – 2 3 | A C F# D | medium | |
| x 2 2 3 | – 1 2 3 | x D F# C | easy | |
| 7 6 x 3 | 3 2 – 1 | D F# x C | hard | |
| 5 6 8 5 | 1 2 3 1 | C F# C D | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 7 6 8 x | 2 1 3 – | D F# C x | medium | |
| 7 0 8 9 | 1 – 2 3 | D C C F# | medium | |
| 11 0 10 9 | 3 – 2 1 | F# C D F# | medium | |
| 11 0 10 0 | 2 – 1 – | F# C D A | easy |
The D7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes D, F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele 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.