D Diminished Guitar chord

RDb3Fb5Ab

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Voicing positions (6)

x x 0 1 3 1

10 8 0 7 9 10

10 8 6 7 6 10

10 11 0 10 9 10

10 11 0 10 9 13

x 5 0 1 3 1

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

Major 6th

Minor 7th

Major 7th

D Diminished chord

The D Diminished chord is built from the intervals: R, b3, and b5. It contains the notes D, F, and Ab. This is a diminished triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys containing Ddim

C minor (ii°)

Related chords

Same root (D)

D Dmin D7 DM7 Dm7 Daug Dsus2 Dsus4

Same quality (Diminished)

C# Diminished Eb Diminished E Diminished G Diminished A Diminished

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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