D Aug Chord on Banjolele
How to play the D Aug chord on Banjolele: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.
The D Aug chord is an augmented chord with a raised fifth that creates restless, unresolved tension. It is built from the notes D, F#, A#. This page shows how to play D Aug on Banjolele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The lowest shape sits at fret 1 and spans 3 frets, with no open strings in it. D falls on the C string. It sounds from D4 up to A#4. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 2.
It has a banjo head on a ukulele neck, which is why it cuts through where a wooden ukulele does not.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on D or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.