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Guitar D7 chord diagram

D7

How to play D7

To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.

Tips

  • Finger 3: low E fret 2. Finger 3: G fret 2. Finger 2: B fret 1. Finger 3: high E fret 2.
  • Make sure every string you strum is meant to ring.
  • Let these ring open: A, D.
  • Strum once, then pick strings individually to confirm everything is clean.
  • Keep your fretting fingers curved so you don’t touch adjacent strings.

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