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D major 7 guitar chord

Dmaj7 is D, F sharp, A, and C sharp. That C sharp is the extra note on top of D major. Look at the first picture.

x means muted. 0 means open.

D major 7

Short code xx0222, thickest string first.

Barre fret 2 with the index finger on the G, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: muted, do not play.
  3. D string: open, note D, 1st.
  4. G string: fret 2, index finger, note A, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 2, index finger, note C sharp, 7th.
  6. High E string: fret 2, index finger, note F sharp, 3rd.

D major 7 uses the notes D, A, C sharp and F sharp.

More D guitar chords.

Also D major, D minor, D dominant 7, D minor 7, D suspended 2, D suspended 4, D power chord, D diminished, D augmented.

D major 7, another shape

Short code x54222, thickest string first.

Barre fret 2 with the index finger on the G, B and high E strings.

  1. Low E string: muted, do not play.
  2. A string: fret 5, pinky finger, note D, 1st.
  3. D string: fret 4, ring finger, note F sharp, 3rd.
  4. G string: fret 2, index finger, note A, 5th.
  5. B string: fret 2, index finger, note C sharp, 7th.
  6. High E string: fret 2, index finger, note F sharp, 3rd.

D major 7 uses the notes D, F sharp, A and C sharp.