D Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in F# Tuning

Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In F# tuning, there are 30 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major

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How to Play D on Banjo

D, DM, DΔ, Dmaj, DMajor

Notes: D, F♯, A

3,1,0,4,1 (31.42)
0,1,3,4,1 (.1342)
3,1,0,4,5 (21.34)
0,5,3,4,1 (.4231)
0,1,3,4,5 (.1234)
3,5,0,4,1 (24.31)
x,5,3,4,1 (x4231)
x,1,3,4,5 (x1234)
3,1,0,x,1 (31.x2)
0,1,3,x,1 (.13x2)
0,1,3,4,x (.123x)
3,1,0,4,x (21.3x)
3,x,0,4,1 (2x.31)
0,x,3,4,1 (.x231)
0,1,3,x,5 (.12x3)
3,1,0,x,5 (21.x3)
0,5,3,x,1 (.32x1)
3,5,0,x,1 (23.x1)
3,5,x,4,1 (24x31)
3,5,3,x,1 (243x1)
3,1,3,x,5 (213x4)
3,1,x,4,5 (21x34)
x,5,3,x,1 (x32x1)
x,1,3,x,5 (x12x3)
3,1,0,x,x (21.xx)
0,1,3,x,x (.12xx)
3,x,0,x,1 (2x.x1)
0,x,3,x,1 (.x2x1)
3,1,x,x,5 (21xx3)
3,5,x,x,1 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
  • In F# tuning, there are 30 voicings available
  • Also written as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D chord on Banjo?

D is a D Major chord. It contains the notes D, F♯, A. On Banjo in F# tuning, there are 30 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D on Banjo?

To play D on in F# tuning, use one of the 30 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the D chord?

The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A.

How many ways can you play D on Banjo?

In F# tuning, there are 30 voicings for the D chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F♯, A.

What are other names for D?

D is also known as DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F♯, A.

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