D°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop D
in Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 2 0 1 0 1 | – 3 – 1 – 2 | D B D G# B F | easy | |
| x 2 3 x 3 4 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x B F x D G# | hard | |
| x 5 3 4 3 4 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x D F B D G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 5 0 4 6 4 | – 2 – 1 3 1 | D D D B F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 0 5 6 x 6 7 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | D D G# x F B | hard | |
| 0 8 6 7 6 7 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | D F G# D F B | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 0 8 9 7 9 7 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | D F B D G# B | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 8 9 10 9 x | – 1 2 4 3 – | D F B F G# x | medium | |
| 0 11 9 10 9 10 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | D G# B F G# D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 11 12 10 12 10 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | D G# D F B D | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 0 1 0 1 | – – – 1 – 2 | x x D G# B F | easy | |
| 3 2 x x 3 4 | 2 1 – – 3 4 | F B x x D G# | hard | |
| x 5 3 4 x 4 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x D F B x G# | hard | |
| 0 5 6 4 6 4 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | D D G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 5 6 x 6 7 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D G# x F B | hard | |
| 0 8 6 7 0 7 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | D F G# D B B | medium |
The D°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D, F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – 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°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.