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

Short answer: D is a D Major chord with the notes D, F♯, A. In Plectrum tuning, there are 4 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

Quick Summary

The D chord contains the notes: D, F♯, A
In Plectrum tuning, there are 4 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 Plectrum tuning, there are 4 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D on 4-String Banjo?

To play D on in Plectrum tuning, use one of the 4 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 Plectrum tuning, there are 4 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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