D Major Chord (Dmaj) & D Major 7th Chord on Piano
A piano keyboard reference for the D Major chord, abbreviated as Dmaj or DM.
The D Major triad consists of the notes D, F♯ and A. The 2 inversions to the D Major triad are F♯ A D and A D F♯.
The D Major 7th chord, abbreviated as Dmaj7 or DM7, has the notes D, F♯, A and C♯. The 3 inversions to the D Major 7th chord are F♯ A C♯ D, A C♯ D F♯ and C♯ D F♯ A.
In the root position, the D Major chord has the D as the root, the F♯ as the major third and the A as the perfect fifth. With the D Major 7th chord there's the addition of C♯ as the major seventh.
D Major chord
notes: D F♯ A
- D
- A
D Major 1st inversion
notes: F♯ A D
- F♯
- A
- D
D Major 2nd inversion
notes: A D F♯
- A
- D
- F♯
D Major 7th chord
notes: D F♯ A C♯
- D
- A
- C♯
D Major 7th 1st inversion
notes: F♯ A C♯ D
- F♯
- A
- C♯
- D
D Major 7th 2nd inversion
notes: A C♯ D F♯
- A
- C♯
- D
- F♯
D Major 7th 3rd inversion
notes: C♯ D F♯ A
- C♯
- D
- F♯
- A
⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.
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Major Chords
CmajEmajFmajGmajAmajBmajC♯majD♯majF♯majG♯majA♯majMinor Chords
CminDminEminFminGminAminBmin C♯minD♯minF♯minG♯minA♯minDiminished Chords
CdimDdimEdimFdimGdimAdimBdim C♯dimD♯dimF♯dimG♯dimA♯dimAugmented Chords
CaugDaugEaugFaugGaugAaugBaug C♯augD♯augF♯augG♯augA♯augDominant Chords
C7D7E7F7G7A7B7 C♯7E♭7F♯7A♭7B♭7Suspended Chords
CsusDsusEsusFsusGsusAsusBsus C♯susD♯susF♯susG♯susA♯susmore music theory references & tools:
piano samples
The piano samples used here are from “ Salamander Grand Piano V3 ” by Alexander Holm, licensed under CC BY 3.0.

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