D# Minor Chord on Banjolele

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

The D# Minor chord is a darker, melancholic minor triad that anchors countless songs. It is built from the notes D#, F#, A#. This page shows how to play D# Minor 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 D#4 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.