This jam track is in the key of D major / Ionian and has a Country Pop feel.
- Chords: D/D /// A/D /// G/D /// ////
- Tempo: 140BPM
- Time: 4/4 Straight Feel
D Major scale notes and formula:
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
- D E F# G A B C#
This jam track is a basic I IV V chord progression in D major but with D in the root of each chord.
Both D and G major already contain the note D so they could be considered just D and G. A major doesn’t contain a D so A/D could be considered an A add11.
Fretboard diagrams used in this video
Full fretboard with intervals for the D major scale / Ionian mode
Full fretboard with notes for the D major scale / Ionian mode
D major chord 5th fret
D major chord 10th fret
A/D chord 5th fret
A/D chord 10th fret
G/D chord 5th fret
G/D chord 10th fret
D major triads on top three strings
A major triads on top three strings
A major triads with D on top three strings
G major triads on top three strings
Small D major scale pattern starting on the D, 5th fret, fifth string.
Small D major scale pattern starting on the D, 7th fret, third string.
Small D major scale pattern starting on the D, 12th fret, fourth string.
Connecting smaller scale patterns with slides
D major three notes per string patterns (3nps)
Fretboard diagram showing notes in the A major chord
Fretboard diagram showing notes in the G major chord
Small scale pattern with the A and G notes highlighted
