D# Diminished Guitar chord

RD#b3F#b5A

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Voicing positions (6)

11 9 7 8 7 11

11 9 7 8 10 11

11 9 13 11 10 11

11 12 13 11 10 11

x 6 4 2 4 2

x 6 4 2 4 5

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 A. This is a diminished triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys containing D#dim

C# minor (ii°)E major (vii°)

Related chords

Same root (D#)

D#D#min D#7 D#M7 D#m7 D#aug D#sus2 D#sus4

Same quality (Diminished)

C## Diminished E Diminished E# Diminished G# Diminished A# Diminished

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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