D Add4 Cavaquinho Chord — Cavaquinho
Cavaquinho chord voicings in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D)
D Add4 Voicings in Cavaquinho
D Add4 in Cavaquinho Tuning — Guide
The D Add4 chord in Cavaquinho tuning (D-G-B-D) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 4 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over D Add4 in Cavaquinho
When playing D Add4 in Cavaquinho tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing:
- D Major scale
- D Minor Pentatonic scale — the go-to scale for rock and blues soloing