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

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

○✕1324D#AF#AD#
D#°
Diminished
Notes:D# · F# · A
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
AD#D#D#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 4 2 4 x1 – 3 2 4 –D# A F# A D# xmedium
x 6 4 2 4 x– 4 2 1 3 –x D# F# A D# xhard
x 6 4 8 4 7– 2 1 4 1 3x D# F# D# D# Ahard · barre on fret 4
x 6 7 8 7 x– 1 2 4 3 –x D# A D# F# xmedium
x x x 8 7 7– – – 3 1 2x x x D# F# Aeasy
x 9 x 8 10 x– 2 – 1 3 –x F# x D# A xhard
1 0 4 2 x x1 – 3 2 – –D# A F# A x xmedium
x 6 4 2 x x– 3 2 1 – –x D# F# A x xhard
x 6 4 x 4 7– 3 1 – 2 4x D# F# x D# Ahard
x 6 7 x 7 7– 1 2 – 3 4x D# A x F# Ahard
7 9 7 8 7 71 3 1 2 1 1A F# A D# F# Amedium · barre on fret 7
1 0 4 x x x1 – 2 – – –D# A F# x x xmedium
x 6 x 2 4 4– 4 – 1 2 3x D# x A D# F#hard
x 6 4 x 7 7– 2 1 – 3 4x D# F# x F# Ahard
x 6 7 x 7 x– 1 2 – 3 –x D# A x F# xeasy
x 0 7 8 7 7– – 1 2 1 1x A A D# F# Aeasy · barre on fret 7

The D#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes D#, F#, A. 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 D#° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
♭33F#
♭56A

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#, 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.