D Ukulele Chord Chart
Notes: D - F# - A
Formula: 1 - 3 - 5
Intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th
D
Quick answer
The D ukulele chord is played as 2-2-2-0 from G to A and uses the notes D, F#, A.
- Fret pattern
- 2-2-2-0
- Chord notes
- D, F#, A
- Formula
- 1 - 3 - 5
How to Play D on Ukulele
Standard tuning: G-C-E-A
- 1Place your index finger on fret 2 of the G string
- 2Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the C string
- 3Place your ring finger on fret 2 of the E string
- 4Play the A string open
About Major Chords
Built from the 1st, 3rd, and 5th notes of the major scale. Major chords sound bright, happy, and stable.
Chords in the Key of D Major
Common ukulele chords in the key of D major are D, Em, F#m, G, A, Bm, C#dim. Use these to build progressions around the D chord.
D Major Ukulele Chord FAQ
What notes are in the D Major ukulele chord?
The D Major ukulele chord uses the notes D, F#, A.
How do you play D on ukulele?
Play the D ukulele chord with the 2-2-2-0 fret pattern from G to A in standard G-C-E-A tuning. Place your index finger on fret 2 of the G string Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the C string Place your ring finger on fret 2 of the E string Play the A string open
What is the formula for D Major?
The D Major formula is 1 - 3 - 5: Root, Major 3rd, Perfect 5th.
What chords are in the key of D major on ukulele?
Common ukulele chords in the key of D major are D, Em, F#m, G, A, Bm, C#dim.