D°7 chord on Oud
in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 2 0 1 2 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | D F B D G# D | medium | |
| 2 3 2 3 4 2 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | D G# B F B D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 5 3 4 5 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x G# D F B F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 5 6 4 5 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x x D G# B F | medium | |
| 5 6 5 6 7 5 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | F B D G# D F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 6 7 8 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x B F G# D G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 0 8 9 7 8 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x F F B D G# | medium | |
| x 9 8 9 10 8 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x D F B F G# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 9 11 9 10 11 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x D G# B F B | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 11 0 10 11 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x G# D F B | easy | |
| x 12 11 0 x 11 | – 3 1 – – 2 | x F G# D x B | easy | |
| 2 0 2 0 1 x | 2 – 3 – 1 – | D F B D G# x | easy | |
| 2 3 2 3 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | D G# B F x x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 3 5 3 4 x | 3 1 4 1 2 – | F G# D F B x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x 8 0 4 8 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x F D B G# | hard | |
| 5 6 5 6 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | F B D G# x x | easy · barre on fret 5 |
The D°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D, F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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.