D Major – Chord Progressions

Practice common progressions in D Major with roman numeral analysis.

See diatonic chords in D MajorStrumming techniques

D - A - Bm - G

I - V - Bm - IV

Practice with steady down-up strums at 70–90 BPM, focusing on clean changes.

D - G - A - D

I - IV - V - I

Practice with steady down-up strums at 70–90 BPM, focusing on clean changes.

D - Cadd9 - G - D

I - Cadd9 - IV - I

Practice with steady down-up strums at 70–90 BPM, focusing on clean changes.

Tips

  • Use a metronome and increase tempo gradually.
  • Target shared fingers between chords to minimize motion.
  • Loop tricky pairs (e.g., IV → V) for 60 seconds at a time.