Chord8

A Diminished 7 Guitar chord

RAb3Cb5Ebbb7Gb
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Voicing positions (6)

×Rb5Rb3bb7x 0 1 2 1 2
RRb5Rb3bb75 0 1 2 1 2
RRbb7b3b5R5 0 4 5 4 5
3RRbb7b3b55 0 4 5 4 8
6b3RRb5bb7b38 0 7 8 7 8
6b3Rb3b5bb7b38 0 10 8 7 8

Interval colors

In Chord8, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Minor 2nd
Major 2nd
b3
Major 3rd
Perfect 4th
b5
Perfect 5th
Minor 6th
bb7
Minor 7th
Major 7th

A Diminished 7 chord

The A Diminished 7 chord is built from the intervals: R, b3, b5, and bb7. It contains the notes A, C, Eb, and Gb. The added seventh gives this chord a richer, more complex sound.

Related chords

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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