Beginner Guitar Chords – Learn How to Play the D7 Chord

The D7 Chord (also known as the Dominant D 7th Chord) is often referred to as a Blues chord. Once you learn to play it, you will understand why. It just has a real bluesy sound to it. It is definitely one of the easiest beginner chords to learn how to play.

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Basic Beginner Guitar Chords – The D Major Chord

The is found in the D Major Scale: D E F# G A B C# D. It is made up of the 1(root note), 3 and 5 positions of this scale. Meaning the notes D, F# and A. Now to add more depth to the sound of the chord you add another D. The D note is at the root of the chord meaning the top of the chord shown in the diagram below.

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