D13 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
All chords More D chordsD13 is usually played as one of two movable shapes depending on the most suitable position on the fretboard Although five of the chord notes are present among the open strings in standard tuning, there are few natural suitable fingerings in open positions, partly due to the fact that the chord include seven notes and D as the bass note is the fourth string.
D13 is usually played as one of two movable shapes depending on the most fitting position on the fretboard. The chord consists of seven notes but is played with one or more notes omitted. The notes represent the root, major third, perfect fifth, minor seventh, major ninth, perfect eleventh and major thirteen intervals.
D13 is an abbreviation for D dominant thirteen. A less common abbreviation is Ddom13.
The notes that the D13 chord consists of are D, F#, A, C, E, G and B.
Examples of progressions featuring D13.
| Progression 1: D13 functions as a V chord | ||
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Am9
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D13
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Gmaj7
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| Progression 2: D13 functions as a V chord | |||
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Gmaj9 |
Em9 |
Am9 |
D13 |
1st inversion: D13/F# (means that F# is the bass note).
2nd inversion: D13/A (means that A is the bass note).
3rd inversion: D13/C (means that C is the bass note).
4th inversion: D13/E (means that E is the bass note).
5th inversion: D13/G (means that G is the bass note).
6th inversion: D13/B (means that B is the bass note).
D13(no3) is a D 13th with no third (F#).
D13(no5) is a D 13th with no fifth (A).
D13(no9) is a D 13th with no ninth (E).