How to play D/C: a major built on D, played over C in the bass, with 1 voicing, the notes, and the intervals.
The first diagram is a common voicing: played at the first few frets. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.
The same chord in other positions on the neck: movable shapes transposed to D. Open any of them in the Diagram Maker below to adjust the fingering.
| Note | D | F# | A | C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interval | R | 3 | 5 | b7 |
D/C is a major with D as its root, played over C in the bass.
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