D#m9 chord on ukulele
D Sharp Minor Ninth, also written Ebm9. Notes: D#, F#, A#, C# and F.
How to play D#m9
- 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 4 (C#).
- Put your pinky finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 5 (F).
- Strum all four strings.
All 4 ways to play D#m9
Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.Fret 2 position
MediumBarre at fret 6
MediumBarre at fret 9
HardFret 8 position
HardNotes and theory
The minor ninth extends a minor seventh with a ninth: lush and smooth, a neo-soul and jazz staple. The formula is 1 b3 5 b7 9. Strictly by music theory the notes are spelled D#, F#, A#, C# and E#; E# is the same key as F.
More D# chords
All D# ukulele chordsminor ninth chords in every key
Questions
What notes are in the D#m9 chord?
D#m9 (D sharp minor ninth) is made of five notes: D# (root), F# (minor third), A# (perfect fifth), C# (minor seventh) and F (ninth).
How do you play D#m9 on ukulele?
The easiest D#m9 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 4 (C#).
Is D#m9 hard to play on ukulele?
No. The easiest version is rated medium and uses 4 fretted notes.
What does a minor ninth chord sound like?
The minor ninth extends a minor seventh with a ninth: lush and smooth, a neo-soul and jazz staple.