D 7#9 Chord on Bass Ukulele

Play D 7#9 on Bass Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

The D 7#9 chord is an extended or altered dominant that stacks ninths, elevenths, thirteenths, or chromatic tensions over a dominant-seventh core. It is built from the notes D, F, F#, A, C. This page shows how to play D 7#9 on Bass Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The D string ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 8 over a 3-fret stretch. The root is the D string itself. It sounds from C2 up to F3.

It has a short scale near 21 inches strung with thick polymer strings, which is how a ukulele-sized body reaches bass pitches.

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.