D m9 Chord on Banjolele

How to play the D m9 chord on Banjolele: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.

The D m9 chord is a minor extended chord that stacks higher tensions over a minor-seventh foundation. It is built from the notes D, E, F, A, C. This page shows how to play D m9 on Banjolele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The C and E strings ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 7 over a 2-fret stretch. D falls on the G string. It sounds from C4 up to F5.

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.