Learn how to play the D Major E Major Barre chord on the guitar. A major chord is a triad (three note chord) built with the root, third and fifth intervals. The E Major Barre shape is based on the E Major open chord and is a moveable shape. This means you can move the shape up and down the fretboard to play the major chord with a different root note.
Notes (low string to high string)
D A D F# A D
Intervals (low string to high string)
R 5 R 3 5 R
What does the D Major (E Major Barre) chord sound like?
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What are the intervals in the D Major (E Major Barre) chord?
The D Major E Major Barre chord is a major chord so the intervals in the chord are:
R 3 5
What are the notes in the D Major (E Major Barre) chord?
The notes in the D Major E Major Barre chord are:
D F# A
How do you play the D Major (E Major Barre) chord on the guitar fretboard?
The notes in the D Major E Major Barre chord on the fretboard from low string to high string are:
D A D F# A D
The intervals in the D Major E Major Barre chord on the fretboard from low string to high string are: