Ukulele · Baritone (DGBE)

Ao7A Diminished 7th

F♯Root
Atone
Ctone
D♯tone

Formula 6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5  ·  Notes F♯ · A · C · D♯

How to play it

Ao7 fingering positions

Baritone (DGBE), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

A Diminished 7th guitar chord — 7th position (7 8 7 8) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)
Read it as tab

Ao7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

A Diminished 7th guitar tab — 7th position (7 8 7 8) in Baritone (DGBE)
Sound

How Ao7 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
dramaticominoussuspenseful
Genres
classicaljazzfilm score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesF♯ · A · C · D♯
Formula (scale degrees)6 · 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
Same notes asAm6♭5
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More ways to play A Diminished 7th

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Ao7 in other tunings:

Standard ReentrantLow-GD

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