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