G/D Chord (G Over D) – 10 Ways to Play on the Guitar

The G/D chord is a G Major chord, with the D (the 5th) as the bass note.

The chord is also referred to as G over D, or G ‘slash’ D, or simply, G with a D in the bass.

Technically, the G Major chord with the D in the bass is a second inversion G Major chord.

Some G/D Chord Theory and Info

  • The G/D chord contains the notes D, G and B.
  • It is a G Major chord with a D in the bass.
  • The root note of G/D is G, the bass note is D.

10 Ways to Play the G/D Chord on Guitar

G Over D Chord

Some Useful G/D Related Reading

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