Space plays and stops
- Notes and intervals
- DM3F#m3AM3C#m3E
- Extends
- D Major 7
D Major 9, written Dmaj9, is built from D, F#, A, C# and E: the root, major 3rd, 5th, major 7th and 9th.
Its 3rd and 7th, F# and C#, are its guide tones: they say what kind of chord it is, so voicings are built around them and the root is often left to the bass.