G°7 chord on Mandolin
in Standard (GDAE) (G-G-D-D-A-A-E-E) tuning
G°7
Diminished 7
Notes:G · A# · C# · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (8)
G°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 0 2 2 4 4 6 6 | – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 | G G E E C# C# A# A# | hard | |
| 3 3 2 2 4 4 3 3 | 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 | A# A# E E C# C# G G | medium | |
| 0 0 8 8 4 4 0 0 | – – 2 2 1 1 – – | G G A# A# C# C# E E | hard | |
| 6 6 5 5 7 7 6 6 | 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 | C# C# G G E E A# A# | medium | |
| 6 6 8 8 10 10 0 0 | 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – | C# C# A# A# G G E E | hard | |
| 0 0 8 8 7 7 9 9 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 | G G A# A# E E C# C# | medium | |
| 9 9 8 8 10 10 9 9 | 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 | E E A# A# G G C# C# | medium | |
| 3 3 5 5 4 4 0 0 | 1 1 3 3 2 2 – – | A# A# G G C# C# E E | medium |
The G°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for Mandolin 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.