Root on A string
x-10-11-x-11-12
Gdim7 chord on guitar
Gdim7 is the G diminished 7 chord. Its notes are G, B♭, D♭ and F♭. Stacked minor thirds. Its symmetrical sound makes it useful as a passing chord.
How to play Gdim7
Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.
What's in Gdim7
- G1
- B♭♭3
- D♭♭5
- F♭♭♭7
- Formula
- 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭♭7
- Also written
- Gdim7, G°7
- Chord type
- Diminished 7
Gdim7 notes across the neck
Every G, B♭, D♭ and F♭ on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, G. Build your own shape from any nearby group.
Related chords
Other G chords
Other diminished 7 chords