D7 Guitar Chord
A tense chord that "wants" to resolve up a fourth. Essential for blues, jazz, rock'n'roll and funk. The added minor seventh creates characteristic tension.
Strings
X–X–0–2–1–2
Notation for D7 chord
Other names: D dominant 7th, D dom7, D 7
Music theory name: dominant seventh chord
Common name: D seven chord
Intervals and tones in D7 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| D | Root |
| F# | Major 3rd |
| A | Perfect 5th |
| C | Minor 7th |
All Variations
Open
X–X–0–2–1–2
Fret 3
X–5–4–5–3–X
Fret 5
5–5–7–5–7–5
Fret 10
10–12–10–11–10–10