Root on A string
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Ddim7 chord on guitar
Ddim7 is the D diminished 7 chord. Its notes are D, F, A♭ and C♭. Stacked minor thirds. Its symmetrical sound makes it useful as a passing chord.
How to play Ddim7
Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.
What's in Ddim7
- D1
- F♭3
- A♭♭5
- C♭♭♭7
- Formula
- 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭♭7
- Also written
- Ddim7, D°7
- Chord type
- Diminished 7
Ddim7 notes across the neck
Every D, F, A♭ and C♭ on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, D. Build your own shape from any nearby group.
Related chords
Other D chords
Other diminished 7 chords