D to G Chord Change

D to G: what changes

Moving from D Major to G Major changes 5 of the guitar's 6 strings — a challenging change.

No fretted note is shared between the two shapes, so every finger has to move — practice lifting and landing them together as one motion rather than one finger at a time.

Songs that use D and G together

D and G appear back to back in 7 songs in the String Warrior songbook: