D 69 guitar chord

Today's Guitar Chord of the Day can be substituted for almost any major chord. As the D69 name suggests, it's an ordinary D Major chord with an added 6th and 9th.

This chord is moveable and has its root note on the E string (indicated by the black box in the chord diagram). You can play alternative inversions of the 69 guitar chord here.
69 chords can be played in place of major chords. It can replace chords I, IV and V in major keys.
69 chords use these degrees of the major scale: 1, 3, 5, 6, 9
D69 uses the notes: D, F#, A, B, E
Our inversion uses the notes in this order: D, F#, B, E, A, D

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