D° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in B Flat Tuning

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In B Flat tuning, there are 16 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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

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How to Play D° on Guitar

D°, Dmb5, Dmo5, Ddim, DDiminished

Notes: D, F, A♭

x,x,4,2,1,2 (xx4213)
x,3,4,2,x,2 (x231x1)
x,x,10,11,10,x (xx121x)
x,0,4,5,x,2 (x.23x1)
4,3,x,2,x,2 (32x1x1)
4,0,x,5,x,2 (2.x3x1)
x,9,10,x,10,x (x12x3x)
4,x,x,2,1,2 (4xx213)
10,x,x,11,10,x (1xx21x)
7,9,10,x,x,x (123xxx)
7,x,10,x,7,x (1x2x1x)
10,x,7,x,7,x (2x1x1x)
10,9,7,x,x,x (321xxx)
10,9,x,x,10,x (21xx3x)
7,x,10,11,x,x (1x23xx)
10,x,7,11,x,x (2x13xx)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In B Flat tuning, there are 16 voicings available
  • Also written as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D° chord on Guitar?

D° is a D Diminished chord. It contains the notes D, F, A♭. On Guitar in B Flat tuning, there are 16 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Guitar?

To play D° on in B Flat tuning, use one of the 16 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 Guitar?

In B Flat tuning, there are 16 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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