D°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C
in Drop C (C-G-C-F-A-D) tuning
D°7
Diminished 7
Notes:D · F · G# · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 1 2 0 2 0 | 2 1 3 – 4 – | D G# D F B D | medium | |
| 2 4 2 3 2 3 | 1 4 1 2 1 3 | D B D G# B F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 5 3 5 3 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x B F G# D F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 5 0 5 6 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x B F F D G# | medium | |
| x 7 5 6 5 6 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x D F B D G# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 7 8 6 8 6 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x D G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 7 8 0 8 9 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D G# F F B | medium | |
| 8 10 8 9 8 9 | 1 4 1 2 1 3 | G# F G# D F B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 10 11 9 11 9 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x F B D G# B | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 10 11 0 11 0 | 2 1 3 – 4 – | B F B F G# D | medium | |
| x x 11 12 11 12 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x B F G# D | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 2 1 2 0 2 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | D G# D F B x | medium | |
| x x 2 3 2 3 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x D G# B F | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 5 3 5 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x B F G# D x | medium | |
| 5 4 8 0 5 0 | 2 1 4 – 3 – | F B G# F D D | hard | |
| x 7 5 6 x 6 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x D F B x G# | hard |
The D°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D, F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop C 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°7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| ♭5 | 6 | G# |
| 6 | 9 | B |
More D chords
Other roots
See D°7 in another tuning
What notes make up the D°7 chord?
D°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes D, F, G#, B.
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.