D#° chord on 6-String Guitar – Open D

in Open D (D-A-D-F#-A-D) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Sebastopol, DADF#AD

○○○123D#AD#F#AD#
D#°
Diminished
Notes:D# · F# · A
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
AD#D#D#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 1 0 0 11 – 2 – – 3D# A D# F# A D#easy
x 6 4 3 6 x– 3 2 1 4 –x D# F# A D# xmedium
x 6 4 0 0 4– 3 1 – – 2x D# F# F# A F#medium
x 6 7 0 6 7– 1 3 – 2 4x D# A F# D# Amedium
x x x 9 9 7– – – 2 3 1x x x D# F# Amedium
x 0 x 9 9 x– – – 1 2 –x A x D# F# xeasy
1 0 1 0 0 x1 – 2 – – –D# A D# F# A xeasy
x 6 4 3 x x– 3 2 1 – –x D# F# A x xmedium
x 6 4 0 0 x– 2 1 – – –x D# F# F# A xmedium
x 6 7 0 0 7– 1 2 – – 3x D# A F# A Aeasy
7 9 7 9 9 71 2 1 3 4 1A F# A D# F# Amedium · barre on fret 7
x 9 x 9 0 x– 1 – 2 – –x F# x D# A xeasy
x x 1 0 0 1– – 1 – – 2x x D# F# A D#easy
x 6 x 3 6 4– 3 – 1 4 2x D# x A D# F#hard
x 6 4 0 0 7– 2 1 – – 3x D# F# F# A Amedium
x 6 7 0 6 x– 1 3 – 2 –x D# A F# D# xeasy

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