D#° chord on Venezuelan Cuatro
in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B
D#°
Diminished
Notes:D# · F# · A
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 1 0 x | – 1 – – | A D# F# x | easy | |
| x 4 3 4 | – 2 1 3 | x F# A D# | easy | |
| 6 7 0 4 | 2 3 – 1 | D# A F# D# | medium | |
| 6 7 0 7 | 1 2 – 3 | D# A F# F# | easy | |
| 9 7 9 7 | 2 1 3 1 | F# A D# F# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 x 9 10 | 1 – 2 3 | F# x D# A | easy | |
| 0 4 3 4 | – 2 1 3 | A F# A D# | easy | |
| 6 4 3 4 | 4 2 1 3 | D# F# A D# | medium | |
| x 7 0 4 | – 2 – 1 | x A F# D# | medium | |
| 6 7 0 x | 1 2 – – | D# A F# x | easy | |
| 0 7 9 7 | – 1 2 1 | A A D# F# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 1 0 4 | – 1 – 2 | A D# F# D# | medium | |
| 6 4 3 x | 3 2 1 – | D# F# A x | medium | |
| 0 4 0 4 | – 1 – 2 | A F# F# D# | easy | |
| 6 7 9 7 | 1 2 4 3 | D# A D# F# | medium | |
| x 7 9 7 | – 1 2 1 | x A D# F# | medium · barre on fret 7 |
The D#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes D#, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D# |
| ♭3 | 3 | F# |
| ♭5 | 6 | A |
More D# chords
Other roots
What notes make up the D#° chord?
D#° is a Diminished chord built from the notes D#, F#, A.
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.