D major 13th Chord

Q: How do you play a D major 13th chord on the piano?

D major 13th: D, F#, A, C#, E, B

Q: How do you play a D major 13th chord on the guitar?

D major 13th: D, F#, A, C#, E, B

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Audible Example

What does a D major 13th chord sound like?

D major 13th chord

Piano Fingering

How do you play a D major 13th chord on the piano?

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Guitar Fingering

How do you play a D major 13th chord on the guitar?

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About the D major 13th chord

A major 13th chord is one of the largest and most colorful chords in tonal harmony. It extends the major 7th chord all the way to the 13th, creating a shimmering, luxurious sound. It is most commonly found in jazz, fusion, and sophisticated pop or R&B arrangements.