D° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in CGDGBE Tuning

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In CGDGBE tuning, there are 69 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♭

2,1,3,1,3,1 (213141)
x,x,0,1,3,1 (xx.132)
x,7,3,7,3,4 (x31412)
x,7,0,7,6,4 (x3.421)
x,10,0,10,9,10 (x2.314)
x,x,0,7,6,4 (xx.321)
x,7,6,10,6,10 (x21314)
x,7,6,7,6,10 (x21314)
x,7,0,10,9,10 (x1.324)
x,10,0,7,9,10 (x3.124)
x,x,0,10,9,10 (xx.213)
x,x,x,7,6,4 (xxx321)
2,1,3,1,3,x (21314x)
2,1,x,1,3,1 (21x131)
2,1,3,1,x,1 (2131x1)
2,x,3,1,3,1 (2x3141)
2,1,3,x,3,1 (213x41)
2,1,0,1,x,1 (41.2x3)
2,1,0,x,3,1 (31.x42)
2,1,3,1,x,4 (2131x4)
2,x,0,1,3,1 (3x.142)
x,x,0,1,x,1 (xx.1x2)
x,7,6,7,6,x (x2131x)
x,7,3,x,3,4 (x31x12)
x,7,0,x,6,4 (x3.x21)
x,x,0,x,6,4 (xx.x21)
x,7,6,10,6,x (x2131x)
x,10,0,10,9,x (x2.31x)
x,7,0,10,9,x (x1.32x)
x,7,x,7,6,4 (x3x421)
x,7,6,x,6,4 (x42x31)
x,10,0,7,9,x (x3.12x)
x,10,0,x,9,10 (x2.x13)
x,7,3,7,x,4 (x314x2)
x,7,3,x,6,4 (x41x32)
x,7,6,x,6,10 (x21x13)
x,x,0,10,9,x (xx.21x)
x,7,6,10,9,x (x2143x)
x,7,x,10,9,10 (x1x324)
x,7,6,10,x,10 (x213x4)
2,1,x,1,x,1 (21x1x1)
2,1,3,1,x,x (2131xx)
2,x,0,1,x,1 (3x.1x2)
2,x,x,1,3,1 (2xx131)
2,1,x,x,3,1 (21xx31)
2,1,0,x,x,1 (31.xx2)
2,x,3,1,x,1 (2x31x1)
2,1,3,x,x,1 (213xx1)
2,x,3,1,3,x (2x314x)
2,1,3,x,3,x (213x4x)
x,7,6,x,6,x (x21x1x)
2,x,3,x,3,4 (1x2x34)
2,x,3,1,x,4 (2x31x4)
2,1,3,x,x,4 (213xx4)
2,x,0,x,6,4 (1x.x32)
2,x,6,x,6,4 (1x3x42)
2,x,3,x,6,4 (1x2x43)
x,10,0,x,9,x (x2.x1x)
x,7,x,x,6,4 (x3xx21)
x,7,3,x,x,4 (x31xx2)
x,7,6,10,x,x (x213xx)
x,7,x,10,9,x (x1x32x)
2,x,x,1,x,1 (2xx1x1)
2,1,x,x,x,1 (21xxx1)
2,1,3,x,x,x (213xxx)
2,x,3,1,x,x (2x31xx)
2,x,3,x,x,4 (1x2xx3)
2,x,6,x,6,x (1x2x3x)
2,x,x,x,6,4 (1xxx32)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In CGDGBE tuning, there are 69 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 CGDGBE tuning, there are 69 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Guitar?

To play D° on in CGDGBE tuning, use one of the 69 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 CGDGBE tuning, there are 69 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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