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D minor added 9th chord on ukulele

7557 · 5th fret
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

6 ways to play Dm(add9) on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Minor with a wistful, shimmering 9th on top.

Notes: DFAE
Formula: 1♭359
Built from: root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th · major 9th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left

Left-handed

How to play it · 5th fret

4th string (G): 7th fret, ring finger (3) D
3rd string (C): 5th fret, index finger (1) F
2nd string (E): 5th fret, middle finger (2) A
1st string (A): 7th fret, pinky finger (4) E

Tablature

A|--7---|
E|--5---|
C|--5---|
G|--7---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every Dm(add9) 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 Dm(add9) on ukulele

On ukulele the usual Dm(add9) shape is 7557, using four fingers up at the 5th fret.