Ukulele chord · Triads
D♭ minor chord on ukulele
1104 · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓
6 ways to play D♭m on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.
Darker and more melancholy than major, but just as stable.
D♭m is the ii chord in B major, iii in A major and vi in E major. In minor keys: i in C♯ minor and iv in G♯ minor.
- Notes
- D♭F♭A♭
- Formula
- 1♭35
- Built from
- root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th
Ukulele
Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left
How to play it · Open position
- 4th string (G): 1st fret, index finger (1) A♭
- 3rd string (C): 1st fret, middle finger (2) D♭
- 2nd string (E): play open F♭
- 1st string (A): 4th fret, pinky finger (4) D♭
Tablature
A|--4---| E|--0---| C|--1---| G|--1---|
Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.
Every D♭m note on the ukulele neck
Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.
Tips for playing D♭m on ukulele
On ukulele the usual D♭m shape is 1104, using three fingers.
You’ll find D♭m in common progressions such as C♯m–A–E–B (the minor-feel pop progression in E major), C♯m–F♯m–G♯–C♯m (the minor cadence in C♯ minor) and C♯m–B–A–G♯ (the Andalusian cadence in C♯ minor).
