What notes are in the D Magic chord?

The D Magic chord consists of 8 notes: D, Eb, G, Ab, C, D, F and G. These notes together form the D Magic chord.

D Magic chord

Q: How do you play the D Magic chord?

To play the D Magic chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: D (Perfect unison), Eb (Minor second), G (Perfect fourth), Ab (Diminished fifth), C (Minor seventh), D (Perfect octave), F (Minor tenth) and G (Perfect eleventh). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the D Magic chord.

Q: What intervals make up the D Magic chord?

The D Magic chord contains the following intervals from its root note (D): D (Perfect unison), Eb (Minor second), G (Perfect fourth), Ab (Diminished fifth), C (Minor seventh), D (Perfect octave), F (Minor tenth) and G (Perfect eleventh).

The D Magic chord consists of the D (Perfect unison), Eb (Minor second), G (Perfect fourth), Ab (Diminished fifth), C (Minor seventh), D (Perfect octave), F (Minor tenth) and G (Perfect eleventh) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a D Magic chord

How to play the D Magic chord

Find D (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add Eb (Minor second) — 1 semitone above D
Add G (Perfect fourth) — 5 semitones above D
Add Ab (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above D
Add C (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above D
Add D (Perfect octave) — 12 semitones above D
Add F (Minor tenth) — 15 semitones above D
Add G (Perfect eleventh) — 17 semitones above D
Press all 8 notes simultaneously to sound the D Magic chord

Related chords with different root

F m13

Related slash chords

F m9/D
Ab maj7(add13)/Ebb