D° Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in D Tuning Tuning

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In D Tuning tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished

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How to Play D° on Bass

D°, Dmb5, Dmo5, Ddim, DDiminished

Notes: D, F, A♭

0,1,2,0 (.12.)
0,7,8,0 (.12.)
x,7,8,0 (x12.)
0,1,5,3 (.132)
0,10,8,9 (.312)
0,7,5,3 (.321)
x,7,5,3 (x321)
0,1,x,0 (.1x.)
0,x,8,0 (.x1.)
0,x,5,3 (.x21)
0,1,5,x (.12x)
0,10,8,x (.21x)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In D Tuning tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D° chord on Bass?

D° is a D Diminished chord. It contains the notes D, F, A♭. On Bass in D Tuning tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Bass?

To play D° on in D Tuning tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the D° chord?

The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭.

How many ways can you play D° on Bass?

In D Tuning tuning, there are 12 voicings for the D° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F, A♭.

What are other names for D°?

D° is also known as Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F, A♭.

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