D°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Em
in Open Em (E-B-E-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as Open E minor, Cross-note E
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 1 1 0 1 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x D F G# B F | medium | |
| x 3 4 4 6 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x D G# B F x | medium | |
| 4 6 4 7 0 7 | 1 2 1 3 – 4 | G# F G# D B B | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 10 6 7 x 9 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | D F B x G# x | hard | |
| 10 9 7 10 0 x | 3 2 1 4 – – | D G# B F B x | medium | |
| 10 9 10 10 0 x | 2 1 3 4 – – | D G# D F B x | medium | |
| x 3 1 1 0 x | – 3 1 2 – – | x D F G# B x | medium | |
| x 3 x 4 6 4 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x D x B F G# | hard | |
| 7 0 4 7 6 4 | 3 – 1 4 2 1 | B B G# D F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 10 9 7 x 6 x | 4 3 2 – 1 – | D G# B x F x | hard | |
| x x 10 10 9 7 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x x D F G# B | medium | |
| 10 9 x 10 0 10 | 2 1 – 3 – 4 | D G# x F B D | hard | |
| x 3 1 1 0 4 | – 3 1 2 – 4 | x D F G# B G# | medium | |
| x 3 4 x 6 7 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D G# x F B | hard | |
| x 0 4 7 6 4 | – – 1 3 2 1 | x B G# D F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 7 7 9 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F B D G# x | medium |
The D°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D, F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Em 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.