Originally Posted by: tweety67A friend of mine was teaching me to play a song and we used a D major chord (which I also didn't know the name of 'til I started using Guitar Tricks) and alternated with another chord that was made by barring the e, B,G and D strings at the second fret with your index finger and playing the G note on the third fret of the e string with your ring finger. I remember that it had a fifth string bass note.

I think you've got it right, Rich. D to A7. Does this tab look like what you are describing?


|--2-----3-----------------------------------|
|--3-----2-----------------------------------|
|--2-----2-----------------------------------|
|--0-----2-----------------------------------|
|--------0-----------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------|
D A7

I play those chords as a D(I) - A7(V) progression in this classical lesson.

http://www.guitartricks.com/lesson.php?input=15176&s_id=1036