A° chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
A°
Diminished
Notes:A · C · D#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
A° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 5 0 4 5 3 | – 3 – 2 4 1 | x A A D# A C | medium | |
| x 5 3 4 5 3 | – 3 1 2 4 1 | x A C D# A C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 7 5 0 4 8 0 | 3 2 – 1 4 – | A A A D# C A | hard | |
| 7 5 0 x 8 6 | 3 1 – – 4 2 | A A A x C D# | hard | |
| 7 8 6 x x x | 2 3 1 – – – | A C D# x x x | medium | |
| 7 8 0 10 11 0 | 1 2 – 3 4 – | A C A A D# A | hard | |
| 10 8 0 10 11 0 | 2 1 – 3 4 – | C C A A D# A | medium | |
| 10 11 0 10 11 0 | 1 3 – 2 4 – | C D# A A D# A | medium | |
| x 5 3 4 5 0 | – 3 1 2 4 – | x A C D# A A | medium | |
| x 5 3 4 5 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x A C D# A x | medium | |
| 7 8 0 4 5 0 | 3 4 – 1 2 – | A C A D# A A | hard | |
| 7 5 6 x 8 0 | 3 1 2 – 4 – | A A D# x C A | hard | |
| 7 8 0 x 8 6 | 2 3 – – 4 1 | A C A x C D# | hard | |
| 7 11 0 10 8 0 | 1 4 – 3 2 – | A D# A A C A | hard | |
| 10 11 0 10 8 0 | 2 4 – 3 1 – | C D# A A C A | medium | |
| 10 11 0 10 11 x | 1 3 – 2 4 – | C D# A A D# x | medium |
The A° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for Oud – Turkish (DEABEA) 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 A° chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| ♭3 | 3 | C |
| ♭5 | 6 | D# |
More A chords
Other roots
See A° in another tuning
What notes make up the A° chord?
A° is a Diminished chord built from the notes A, C, D#.
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.