I-IV-V foundation
This is the core major-key movement behind blues, rock, country, and pop progressions.
Guitar chord companion
D6/9 Chord
Learn the D6/9 chord on guitar with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
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Playable D6/9 Chord voicings
Start with these chord-box shapes, then use the full fretboard below to see every chord tone.
D shape, open position
Low to high strings: 0 x 0 4 x 2
C shape, fret 4
Low to high strings: x 5 4 4 5 5
A shape, fret 5
Low to high strings: x 5 x 9 7 7
G shape, fret 9
Low to high strings: 10 9 9 9 10 10
E shape, fret 10
Low to high strings: 10 x x 11 12 12
Full fretboard map
Every D6/9 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
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Common progressions using D6/9
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
I-vi-IV-V loop
A familiar pop progression that balances a stable tonic with relative minor color.