D chord on mandolin
The D chord diagram on mandolin, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.
The diagram
Songs to play with the D chord on mandolin
- Dernière Danse — Kyo
- Numb — Linkin Park
- Aïcha — Khaled
- Sunday Bloody Sunday — U2
- Lucie — Pascal Obispo
- Pour Que Tu M'aimes Encore — Céline Dion
- Fat Bottomed Girls — Queen
- Parce Qu'on Vient De Loin — Corneille
- J't'emmène Au Vent — Louise Attaque
- Billie Jean — Michael Jackson
- Awake My Soul — Mumford & Sons
- Down By The Water — The Decemberists
Which chords go with D
Across the sheets in the catalogue, D most often appears alongside these chords. Learn them together and you can play a whole song.
The notes in D
D · A · F#
The chord is built from 3 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.
The shape, string by string
2 open strings · 1 muted string
| String | Fret | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | open | D |
| 2 | open | A |
| 1 | 2 | F# |