Ukulele D Major and Minor Chord

Course: Techniques and Theory for Ukulele

In this video

We look at the D major and D minor chords on Ukulele, which is one of the most common chords found in popular songs.

D major chord - different finger options

Each chord above is the D major chord with the notes, but with different fingerings. The first option is the most simple, the second option is used to help with the change between D major and G major.

D minor chord

The D minor is a different type of chord than the major chords at the top of this page. Minor chords sound sad when compared to the more happy sounding major chords and have a different function in a chord progression.

Next Up: Ukulele E Minor Chord

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