D13 guitar chord
D 13. Notes: D F♯ A C E B.01
IntermediateEasy shape
Fret 4 · Rich & rhythmic
Bar the fifth fret gently, then reach the high B with your pinky.
String by string, low to high
- Low E muted: don’t play it
- A fret 5, finger 2 (D)
- D fret 4, finger 1 (F♯)
- G fret 5, finger 3 (C)
- B fret 5, finger 3 (E)
- High E fret 7, finger 4 (B)
02
IntermediateHarder shape
E-shape · fret 10 · Full & movable
Root on the 6th string at fret 10. Set your first finger across fret 10 first, then add the others.
String by string, low to high
- Low E fret 10, finger 1 (D)
- A fret 12, finger 3 (A)
- D fret 10, finger 1 (C)
- G fret 11, finger 2 (F♯)
- B fret 12, finger 4 (B)
- High E fret 12, finger 4 (E)
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