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D7 D dominant seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 2
Shapes 6 How to play D7 Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 2th fret, a barre. Middle finger (2): 3th fret of the A string. ‹ D7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 2223 1 2 G C E A
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 2223 1 2 A E C G
2223 · C7 shape
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 5655 5fr 1 2 G C E A
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 5655 5fr 1 2 A E C G
5655 · A7 shape
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 5220 4 1 2 G C E A
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 5220 4 1 2 A E C G
5220
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 2025 1 2 4 G C E A
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 2025 1 2 4 A E C G
2025
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 7989 7fr 1 3 2 4 G C E A
D7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 7989 7fr 1 3 2 4 A E C G
7989 · G7 shape
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Chords that go with D7 The other chords of G major, the key where D7 is home (V7). Songs in this key move between them.
G I G Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 2 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 2 finger 2. Am ii Am Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 2, open, open, open. Bm iii Bm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 finger 3, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. C IV C Strings from lowest to highest: open, open, open, fret 3 finger 3. D V D Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, open. Em vi Em Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 finger 3, fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the D7 chord D dominant seventh is built from 4 notes: D (1), F♯ (3), A (5), C (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, D, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 6 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.
D7 belongs to G major (V7), E minor (VII7), G minor (V7).
