A#° chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Drop D

in Double Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-D) tuning

✕✕1243A#EA#C#
A#°
Diminished
Notes:A# · C# · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EA#A#A#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 1 2 3 2 x– 1 2 4 3 –x A# E A# C# xmedium
x x x 3 2 2– – – 3 1 2x x x A# C# Eeasy
x 4 x 3 5 x– 2 – 1 3 –x C# x A# E xhard
8 4 x 6 5 x4 1 – 3 2 –A# C# x C# E xhard
x x 8 6 5 8– – 3 2 1 4x x A# C# E A#medium
8 7 8 6 x x3 2 4 1 – –A# E A# C# x xmedium
8 7 11 9 x x2 1 4 3 – –A# E C# E x xhard
x x 8 9 11 11– – 1 2 3 4x x A# E A# C#medium
x x 11 9 11 11– – 2 1 3 4x x C# E A# C#medium
x 1 2 x 2 2– 1 2 – 3 4x A# E x C# Ehard
2 4 2 3 2 21 3 1 2 1 1E C# E A# C# Emedium · barre on fret 2
8 4 8 x 5 x3 1 4 – 2 –A# C# A# x E xhard
x x 8 6 5 x– – 3 2 1 –x x A# C# E xmedium
8 7 x 6 x x3 2 – 1 – –A# E x C# x xhard
8 7 11 x x x2 1 3 – – –A# E C# x x xhard
8 x 11 9 11 x1 – 3 2 4 –A# x C# E A# xhard

The A#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes A#, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Drop D 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 A#° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A#
♭33C#
♭56E

More A# chords

Other roots

See A#° in another tuning

What notes make up the A#° chord?

A#° is a Diminished chord built from the notes A#, C#, E.

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.