D 4-String Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Dim Tuning

Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In Dim tuning, there are 8 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major

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How to Play D on 4-String Banjo

D, DM, DΔ, Dmaj, DMajor

Notes: D, F♯, A

2,3,0,1 (23.1)
2,3,3,1 (2341)
2,6,0,6 (12.3)
2,3,3,6 (1234)
2,x,0,1 (2x.1)
2,3,3,x (123x)
2,6,0,x (12.x)
2,3,x,1 (23x1)

Quick Summary

  • The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
  • In Dim tuning, there are 8 voicings available
  • Also written as: DM, DΔ, D maj, D Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D chord on 4-String Banjo?

D is a D Major chord. It contains the notes D, F♯, A. On 4-String Banjo in Dim tuning, there are 8 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D on 4-String Banjo?

To play D on in Dim tuning, use one of the 8 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 4-String Banjo?

In Dim tuning, there are 8 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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