D° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in DB5 Tuning

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In DB5 tuning, there are 120 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,0,4,1,1,1 (x.4123)
x,0,1,4,4,4 (x.1234)
x,0,4,1,4,4 (x.2134)
x,0,1,1,4,4 (x.1234)
x,0,4,4,1,4 (x.2314)
x,0,1,4,1,4 (x.1324)
x,0,4,1,1,4 (x.3124)
x,0,1,1,1,4 (x.1234)
x,0,4,4,4,1 (x.2341)
x,0,1,4,4,1 (x.1342)
x,0,4,1,4,1 (x.3142)
x,0,1,1,4,1 (x.1243)
x,0,4,4,1,1 (x.3412)
x,0,1,4,1,1 (x.1423)
4,0,4,4,1,x (2.341x)
1,0,4,4,4,x (1.234x)
1,0,4,1,1,x (1.423x)
4,0,4,1,1,x (3.412x)
1,0,1,4,1,x (1.243x)
4,0,1,4,1,x (3.142x)
1,0,4,4,1,x (1.342x)
4,0,1,1,1,x (4.123x)
1,0,1,1,4,x (1.234x)
4,0,1,1,4,x (3.124x)
1,0,4,1,4,x (1.324x)
4,0,4,1,4,x (2.314x)
1,0,1,4,4,x (1.234x)
4,0,1,4,4,x (2.134x)
1,0,x,4,1,1 (1.x423)
1,0,x,4,4,4 (1.x234)
1,0,1,x,1,4 (1.2x34)
1,0,4,4,x,4 (1.23x4)
4,0,1,4,x,4 (2.13x4)
1,0,1,4,x,4 (1.23x4)
4,0,4,1,x,4 (2.31x4)
1,0,4,1,x,4 (1.32x4)
4,0,4,x,1,4 (2.3x14)
1,0,4,x,1,4 (1.3x24)
4,0,1,1,x,4 (3.12x4)
4,0,x,1,1,4 (3.x124)
1,0,x,4,1,4 (1.x324)
1,0,1,1,x,4 (1.23x4)
1,0,1,x,4,4 (1.2x34)
4,0,1,x,1,4 (3.1x24)
4,0,x,4,1,4 (2.x314)
1,0,x,1,1,4 (1.x234)
4,0,x,4,4,1 (2.x341)
1,0,x,4,4,1 (1.x342)
4,0,x,1,4,4 (2.x134)
4,0,x,1,4,1 (3.x142)
1,0,x,1,4,1 (1.x243)
4,0,4,x,4,1 (2.3x41)
4,0,1,1,x,1 (4.12x3)
1,0,4,x,4,1 (1.3x42)
1,0,4,1,x,1 (1.42x3)
4,0,4,1,x,1 (3.41x2)
1,0,x,1,4,4 (1.x234)
4,0,1,x,4,1 (3.1x42)
1,0,1,x,4,1 (1.2x43)
4,0,1,x,4,4 (2.1x34)
1,0,1,4,x,1 (1.24x3)
4,0,1,4,x,1 (3.14x2)
1,0,4,x,4,4 (1.2x34)
1,0,4,4,x,1 (1.34x2)
4,0,4,4,x,1 (2.34x1)
4,0,x,4,1,1 (3.x412)
4,0,1,x,1,1 (4.1x23)
4,0,x,1,1,1 (4.x123)
1,0,4,x,1,1 (1.4x23)
4,0,4,x,1,1 (3.4x12)
x,0,4,1,4,x (x.213x)
x,0,4,1,1,x (x.312x)
x,0,1,4,1,x (x.132x)
x,0,4,4,1,x (x.231x)
x,0,1,4,4,x (x.123x)
x,0,1,1,4,x (x.123x)
x,0,x,1,1,4 (x.x123)
x,0,1,x,4,1 (x.1x32)
x,0,4,x,4,1 (x.2x31)
x,0,4,1,x,1 (x.31x2)
x,0,x,1,4,1 (x.x132)
x,0,x,4,1,4 (x.x213)
x,0,4,x,1,4 (x.2x13)
x,0,x,4,4,1 (x.x231)
x,0,4,x,1,1 (x.3x12)
x,0,1,x,1,4 (x.1x23)
x,0,1,4,x,4 (x.12x3)
x,0,4,4,x,1 (x.23x1)
x,0,1,x,4,4 (x.1x23)
x,0,x,1,4,4 (x.x123)
x,0,1,1,x,4 (x.12x3)
x,0,1,4,x,1 (x.13x2)
x,0,x,4,1,1 (x.x312)
x,0,4,1,x,4 (x.21x3)
4,0,1,4,x,x (2.13xx)
4,0,4,1,x,x (2.31xx)
1,0,1,4,x,x (1.23xx)
4,0,1,1,x,x (3.12xx)
1,0,4,4,x,x (1.23xx)
1,0,4,1,x,x (1.32xx)
1,0,x,4,4,x (1.x23x)
4,0,4,x,1,x (2.3x1x)
1,0,1,x,4,x (1.2x3x)
1,0,x,1,4,x (1.x23x)
4,0,x,1,4,x (2.x13x)
1,0,4,x,4,x (1.2x3x)
4,0,x,4,1,x (2.x31x)
1,0,4,x,1,x (1.3x2x)
1,0,x,4,1,x (1.x32x)
4,0,1,x,1,x (3.1x2x)
4,0,1,x,4,x (2.1x3x)
4,0,x,1,1,x (3.x12x)
x,0,4,1,x,x (x.21xx)
x,0,1,4,x,x (x.12xx)
4,0,1,x,x,4 (2.1xx3)
1,0,4,x,x,4 (1.2xx3)
1,0,x,x,1,4 (1.xx23)
4,0,x,x,1,4 (2.xx13)
4,0,x,4,x,1 (2.x3x1)
1,0,x,1,x,4 (1.x2x3)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In DB5 tuning, there are 120 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 DB5 tuning, there are 120 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Guitar?

To play D° on in DB5 tuning, use one of the 120 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 DB5 tuning, there are 120 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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