D#° chord on Irish Bouzouki – GDAE

in GDAE tuning · Also known as Octave mandolin tuning

✕○12D#AF#
D#°
Diminished
Notes:D# · F# · A
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
AD#D#D#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 1 0 2– 1 – 2x D# A F#easy
2 4 6 21 2 3 1A F# D# F#hard · barre on fret 2
8 4 0 53 1 – 2D# F# A Ahard
8 7 9 53 2 4 1D# A F# Ahard
8 7 9 x2 1 3 –D# A F# xmedium
11 x 0 111 – – 2F# x A D#easy
2 1 0 22 1 – 3A D# A F#easy
2 4 6 51 2 4 3A F# D# Ahard
8 4 6 54 1 3 2D# F# D# Ahard
8 x 9 52 – 3 1D# x F# Ahard
8 7 9 112 1 3 4D# A F# D#hard
11 x 12 111 – 3 2F# x A D#easy
2 1 x 22 1 – 3A D# x F#easy
2 4 6 x1 2 3 –A F# D# xhard
8 4 0 x2 1 – –D# F# A xhard
11 7 9 113 1 2 4F# A F# D#hard

The D#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes D#, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki – GDAE 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

GDAD G-D-A-DGDAE G-D-A-E
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.