D#m6/9 chord on ukulele
D Sharp Minor Six-Nine, also written Ebm6/9. Notes: D#, F#, A#, C and F.
How to play D#m6/9
- Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (F#).
- Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#).
- Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
- Put your pinky finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 5 (F).
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play D#m6/9
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 2 position
MediumFret 5 position
MediumFret 8 position
HardBarre at fret 8
HardNotes and theory
The minor 6/9 adds a sixth and a ninth to a minor triad, a rich minor chord used to end jazz tunes in minor keys. The formula is 1 b3 5 6 9. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled D#, F#, A#, B# and E#; B# is the same key as C and E# is the same key as F.
More D# chords
All D# ukulele chordsminor six-nine chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the D#m6/9 chord?
D#m6/9 (D sharp minor six-nine) is made of five notes: D# (root), F# (minor third), A# (perfect fifth), C (major sixth) and F (ninth).
How do you play D#m6/9 on ukulele?
The easiest D#m6/9 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (F#). Put your middle finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 3 (A#). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
Is D#m6/9 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated medium and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a minor six-nine chord sound like?
The minor 6/9 adds a sixth and a ninth to a minor triad, a rich minor chord used to end jazz tunes in minor keys.