Dmaj9 Chord on Guitar: How To Play the D Major Ninth chord

The intervals in the Dmaj9 chord are Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Major Seventh, and Major Ninth

Some books show this chord as:

The notes in the Dmaj9 chord are D, F#, A, C#, and E

DF#AC#E

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D Major Ninth Guitar Chord Voicings

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