D#°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop E
in Drop E (E-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning
D#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:D# · F# · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
D#°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 5 3 5 0 | – 2 3 1 4 – | x D# A C F# F# | medium | |
| x 4 2 3 2 3 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x D# F# C D# A | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 4 5 3 5 3 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x D# A C F# A | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 5 0 5 6 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D# A A F# C | medium | |
| 5 7 5 6 5 6 | 1 4 1 2 1 3 | A F# A D# F# C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 7 8 6 8 6 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x F# C D# A C | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 7 8 0 8 0 | 4 1 2 – 3 – | D# F# C A A F# | hard | |
| 11 10 8 9 8 0 | 4 3 1 2 1 – | D# A C F# A F# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| 11 10 x 9 11 9 | 3 2 – 1 4 1 | D# A x F# C D# | hard · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 10 11 0 11 0 | 2 1 3 – 4 – | D# A D# A C F# | medium | |
| x x 11 12 11 12 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x D# A C F# | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| x 4 5 3 2 0 | – 3 4 2 1 – | x D# A C D# F# | medium | |
| x 4 2 3 x 3 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x D# F# C x A | hard | |
| x 4 5 3 5 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x D# A C F# x | medium | |
| x 4 8 0 5 0 | – 1 3 – 2 – | x D# C A F# F# | hard | |
| x x 5 6 5 6 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x A D# F# C | easy · barre on fret 5 |
The D#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D#, F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop E 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 | A |
| 6 | 9 | C |
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#, A, C.
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.