D#°7 chord on Oud

in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning

○31412D#F#CD#AC
D#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:D# · F# · A · C
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACD#D#D#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 1 3 1 2 03 1 4 1 2 –D# F# C D# A Cmedium · barre on fret 1
3 x 3 4 2 x2 – 3 4 1 –D# x C F# A xhard
3 4 3 4 5 31 2 1 3 4 1D# A C F# C D#medium · barre on fret 3
0 4 6 4 5 0– 1 3 1 2 –C A D# F# C Cmedium · barre on fret 4
x x 6 7 5 6– – 2 4 1 3x x D# A C F#medium
6 7 6 7 8 61 2 1 3 4 1F# C D# A D# F#medium · barre on fret 6
x 10 9 7 8 0– 4 3 1 2 –x D# F# A D# Cmedium
x x 9 10 8 9– – 2 4 1 3x x F# C D# Amedium
x 10 9 10 11 9– 2 1 3 4 1x D# F# C F# Amedium · barre on fret 9
x 10 12 10 11 12– 1 3 1 2 4x D# A C F# Cmedium · barre on fret 10
3 1 0 1 2 04 1 – 2 3 –D# F# A D# A Cmedium
x x 3 4 2 3– – 2 4 1 3x x C F# A D#medium
3 4 3 4 x x1 2 1 3 – –D# A C F# x xeasy · barre on fret 3
0 4 6 4 5 6– 1 3 1 2 4C A D# F# C F#medium · barre on fret 4
0 x 6 7 5 6– – 2 4 1 3C x D# A C F#hard
6 7 6 7 x x1 2 1 3 – –F# C D# A x xeasy · barre on fret 6

The D#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D#, F#, A, C. 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
♭33F#
♭56A
69C

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#°7 in another tuning

Arabic (CFADGC) C-F-A-D-G-C
What notes make up the D#°7 chord?

D#°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes D#, F#, A, C.

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.