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D7 chord on guitar

D dominant seventh · formula 1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7

Fingerings for D7

From thick (left) to thin (right). × = don't play, ○ = open string, orange = root D. A number on the left shows the starting fret.

Notes in D7

  • D (1)
  • F♯ (3)
  • A (5)
  • C (♭7)

About this chord

The dominant seventh chord builds tension that wants to resolve to the chord a fourth higher. It is also the blues chord: in a 12-bar blues all three chords are seventh chords.

Which keys contain D7?

Key pages are in Dutch for now.

Other D chords