D11 Guitar Chords Explained | D Dominant Eleventh

This chord is composed of the Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Major Ninth, and Major Eleventh

Different notations for the D11 chord:

D Dominant Eleventh
D Dom 11
D Dominant 11
D11

The D Dominant Eleventh chord is made up of the notes D, F#, A, C, E, and G

Notes of the D 11 chord:

DF#ACEG

Tones in the Dominant Eleventh chord:

#11

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D11 Guitar Chord Shapes

Chord boxes are sorted from the easiest to the hardest. Learn how to read chord diagrams.

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Position 1
Open

Position 2
BarreMovable

Position 3
BarreMovable

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Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard

Complete Fretboard Map of D 11 chord tones

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:

Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
Improvise targeting the right notes
Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.

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Notes of the D 11 chord:

Tones in the Dominant Eleventh chord:

Position 1Open

Position 2BarreMovable

Position 3BarreMovable

Position 1
Open

Position 2
BarreMovable

Position 3
BarreMovable