Home / D#dim7 D# Diminished 7th Guitar Chord (D#dim7) D# Diminished 7th (D#dim7) is built from D#, F#, A, C, which is the 1P - 3m - 5d - 7d formula measured from the root D#. This page shows 24 fingerings with fretboard diagrams.
Fingerings for D#dim7 D#dim7 low E at fret 4, A at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 3 D#dim7 low E at fret 2, A at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E at fret 2 D#dim7 A at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 3 D#dim7 A at fret 2, D at fret 3, G at fret 4, B at fret 3 D#dim7 A at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 3, high E at fret 4 D#dim7 low E at fret 1, A at fret 2, D at fret 3, G at fret 4, B at fret 3, high E at fret 4 D#dim7 low E at fret 4, A muted, D at fret 3, B at fret 3 D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E at fret 2 D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 3 D#dim7 low E at fret 1, A at fret 2, D at fret 3, G muted, B muted, high E at fret 4 D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 3, G at fret 2, high E muted D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 3, D at fret 4, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E muted D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 3, D at fret 1, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E muted D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 1, D at fret 2, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E muted D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 3, D muted, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E at fret 2 D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 2, D muted, G at fret 4, B at fret 3, high E at fret 1 D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 2, D muted, G at fret 1, B at fret 3, high E at fret 4 D#dim7 low E muted, A at fret 1, D muted, G at fret 3, B at fret 2, high E at fret 3 D#dim7 low E muted, A muted, G at fret 2, high E at fret 2 D#dim7 low E muted, A muted, D at fret 1, G at fret 2, B at fret 4, high E at fret 2 D#dim7 low E muted, A muted, D at fret 4, G at fret 2, B at fret 1, high E at fret 2 D#dim7 low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, B at fret 3 D#dim7 low E muted, A muted, D at fret 3, G at fret 4, B at fret 3, high E at fret 1 D#dim7 low E muted, A muted, G at fret 2, high E muted How to play D#dim7 D# Diminished 7th Guitar Chord (D#dim7) is unstable and cinematic, used as a passing or tension chord.
Beginner tip Diminished shapes move in small steps, so keep your hand relaxed and shift rather than stretch.
Practice idea Slide it up three frets at a time and notice it repeats its own shape.
D#dim7 FAQ What notes are in D# Diminished 7th? D# Diminished 7th (D#dim7) contains D#, F#, A, C. In interval terms that is 1P - 3m - 5d - 7d above the root D#. How do you play D#dim7 on guitar? The most common shape here is "D#dim7": low E at fret 4, A at fret 2, D at fret 3, B at fret 3. Is D#dim7 hard for beginners? It sits in the diminished family. Diminished shapes move in small steps, so keep your hand relaxed and shift rather than stretch.