D° chord on Balalaika – Minor (GBD)

in Minor (GBD) tuning

123G#DF
D°
Diminished
Notes:D · F · G#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDFG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 3 31 2 3G# D Fmedium
7 6 63 1 2D F G#easy
10 9 02 1 –F G# Deasy
10 9 122 1 3F G# Dmedium

The D° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes D, F, G#. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika – Minor (GBD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the D° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
♭33F
♭56G#

More D chords

Other roots

See D° in another tuning

What notes make up the D° chord?

D° is a Diminished chord built from the notes D, F, G#.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.