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D maj9 Description
The intervals in the Dmaj9 chord are Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Major Seventh, and Major Ninth
Some books show this chord as:
- D Major Ninth
- D Maj9
- D Major 9
- Dmaj9
The notes in the Dmaj9 chord are D, F#, A, C#, and E
Learn 4 positions for this chord
Position 1
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Let the A string play without pressing any fret
- Let the high E string play without pressing any fret
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 2 of the G string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 2 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 4 of the D string
Position Characteristics
- This position uses open strings
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Listen to the mp3 audio of this chord positionPosition 2
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Mute the high E string
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the D string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the A string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the G string
Position Characteristics
- This position is movable
Audio file
Listen to the mp3 audio of this chord positionPosition 3
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Let the A string play without pressing any fret
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 9 of the G and high E strings at the same time
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 10 of the B string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 12 of the D string
Position Characteristics
- This position requires barre
- This position uses open strings
Audio file
Listen to the mp3 audio of this chord positionPosition 4
Fingers Positions
- Mute the low E string
- Let the high E string play without pressing any fret
- Place your index finger (1) on the fret 2 of the G string
- Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 3 of the B string
- Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the A string
- Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 4 of the D string
Position Characteristics
- This position uses open strings
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