B diminished
Bdim x20x01
str fret note deg | fret 1 | fret 2 | fret 3 |
e 1 F 5th |---2----|--------|--------|
B 0 B 1st 0|--------|--------|--------|
G x x|--------|--------|--------|
D 0 D 3rd 0|--------|--------|--------|
A 2 B 1st |--------|---3----|--------|
E x x|--------|--------|--------|
Bdim x20x01
str E A D G B e
x 0 x 0
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fret 1 | | | | | 2
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fret 2 | 3 | | | |
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fret 3 | | | | | |
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note B D B F
deg 1st 3rd 1st 5th
Short code x20x01, thickest string first.
- Low E string: muted, do not play.
- A string: fret 2, ring finger, note B, 1st.
- D string: open, note D, 3rd.
- G string: muted, do not play.
- B string: open, note B, 1st.
- High E string: fret 1, middle finger, note F, 5th.
B diminished uses the notes B, D and F.
More B guitar chords.
Also B major, B minor, B dominant 7, B major 7, B minor 7, B suspended 2, B suspended 4, B power chord, B augmented.
B diminished, another shape
Bdim x2343x
str fret note deg | fret 2 | fret 3 | fret 4 |
e x x|--------|--------|--------|
B 3 D 3rd |--------|---3----|--------|
G 4 B 1st |--------|--------|---4----|
D 3 F 5th |--------|---2----|--------|
A 2 B 1st |---1----|--------|--------|
E x x|--------|--------|--------|
Bdim x2343x
str E A D G B e
x x
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fret 2 | 1 | | | |
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fret 3 | | 2 | 3 |
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fret 4 | | | 4 | |
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note B F B D
deg 1st 5th 1st 3rd
Short code x2343x, thickest string first.
- Low E string: muted, do not play.
- A string: fret 2, index finger, note B, 1st.
- D string: fret 3, middle finger, note F, 5th.
- G string: fret 4, pinky finger, note B, 1st.
- B string: fret 3, ring finger, note D, 3rd.
- High E string: muted, do not play.
B diminished uses the notes B, F and D.