A diminished
Adim x0121x
str fret note deg | fret 1 | fret 2 | fret 3 |
e x x|--------|--------|--------|
B 1 C 3rd |---2----|--------|--------|
G 2 A 1st |--------|---3----|--------|
D 1 Eb 5th |---1----|--------|--------|
A 0 A 1st 0|--------|--------|--------|
E x x|--------|--------|--------|
Adim x0121x
str E A D G B e
x 0 x
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fret 1 | | 1 | 2 |
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fret 2 | | | 3 | |
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fret 3 | | | | | |
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note A Eb A C
deg 1st 5th 1st 3rd
Short code x0121x, thickest string first.
- Low E string: muted, do not play.
- A string: open, note A, 1st.
- D string: fret 1, index finger, note E flat, 5th.
- G string: fret 2, ring finger, note A, 1st.
- B string: fret 1, middle finger, note C, 3rd.
- High E string: muted, do not play.
A diminished uses the notes A, E flat and C.
More A guitar chords.
Also A major, A minor, A dominant 7, A major 7, A minor 7, A suspended 2, A suspended 4, A power chord, A augmented.
A diminished, another shape
Adim xx78x8
str fret note deg | fret 6 | fret 7 | fret 8 |
e 8 C 3rd |--------|--------|---3----|
B x x|--------|--------|--------|
G 8 Eb 5th |--------|--------|---2----|
D 7 A 1st |--------|---1----|--------|
A x x|--------|--------|--------|
E x x|--------|--------|--------|
Adim xx78x8
str E A D G B e
x x x
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fret 6 | | | | | |
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fret 7 | | 1 | | |
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fret 8 | | | 2 | 3
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note A Eb C
deg 1st 5th 3rd
Short code xx78x8, thickest string first.
- Low E string: muted, do not play.
- A string: muted, do not play.
- D string: fret 7, index finger, note A, 1st.
- G string: fret 8, middle finger, note E flat, 5th.
- B string: muted, do not play.
- High E string: fret 8, ring finger, note C, 3rd.
A diminished uses the notes A, E flat and C.