GUITAR CHORD GUIDE

D7 Guitar Chord

The D7 chord is a D seventh chord containing D, F♯, A, C.

How to play the D7 chord

Each diagram runs from the low E string on the left to the high E string on the right. A circle means play the open string and × means mute it.

D7××
Recommended shapex · x · 0 · 2 · 1 · 2
D7×
Open-position alternativex · 5 · 4 · 5 · 3 · 5
D75fr×
Position near fret 5x · 5 · 0 · 5 · 7 · 5

Notes in the D7 chord

D · F♯ · A · C

Practising the D7 chord

Start with the recommended shape. Pick each indicated string separately, correct muted or buzzing notes, then strum slowly. Add an alternative voicing after the first shape feels comfortable.

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