D Major Chord (Dmaj) & D Major 7th (Dmaj7) on Piano & Guitar
A piano keyboard reference for the
D Major chord, abbreviated as
Dmaj or
DM.
The
D Major triad
consists of the notes
D,
Fβ―
and
A. The 2 inversions to the D Major triad are
Fβ― A D
and
A D Fβ―.
The
D Major 7th chord, abbreviated as
Dmaj7 or
DM7, has the notes
D,
Fβ―,
A
and
Cβ―. The
3 inversions to the D Major 7th chord are
Fβ― A Cβ― D,
A Cβ― D Fβ―
and
Cβ― D Fβ― A.
The intervals of the
D Major chord
are the
root (D) ,
major third (Fβ―)
and
perfect fifth (A). With the
D Major 7th chord, there's an additional
major seventh (Cβ―).
πΈ You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
D Major and D Major7th chords in common positions on the
guitar fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
The D Major chord is a diatonic chord in the following keys:
D Major Chord on Piano
β¨οΈ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.
D Major chord
notes: D Fβ― A
- D
- Fβ―
- A
D Major 1st inversion
notes: Fβ― A D
- Fβ―
- A
- D
D Major 2nd inversion
notes: A D Fβ―
- A
- D
- Fβ―
D Major 7th chord
notes: D Fβ― A Cβ―
- D
- Fβ―
- A
- C♯
D Major 7th 1st inversion
notes: Fβ― A Cβ― D
- Fβ―
- A
- C♯
- D
D Major 7th 2nd inversion
notes: A Cβ― D Fβ―
- A
- C♯
- D
- Fβ―
D Major 7th 3rd inversion
notes: Cβ― D Fβ― A
- C♯
- D
- Fβ―
- A
πΈ D Major Chord Guitar Diagrams
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the D Major chord and the D Major 7th chord, along with finger positions or note names.