# How to play D major add 9 / A (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape x00770 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the D major add 9 / A (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape x00770). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 3rd string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-major-add-9/a/x00770

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: D major add 9
- Display name: Dmaj(add9)/A
- Notes: D, F♯, A, E
- Intervals: 1 (D), 3 (F♯), 5 (A), 9 (E)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 7th fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 7th fret of the 2nd string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-major-add-9/a/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords