B Diminished 7th (x20101) - Guitar Chord Charts

Standard Tuning (E, A, D, G, B, E)

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Lowest fret played:1

Strings played:5

Additional ways to play

Below are some additional fingerings for this chord. While the main configuration (shown above) should be the easiest to play, these variations may still be useful to learn!

Depending on the chords played before or after this one, using one of these fingerings may reduce the amount of movement required by your fingers, resulting in a chord progression that is easier to play overall.

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Easier charts for the same chord

The appears to be the easiest chart for this chord. If this is still too difficult, you might consider a similar chord in the same scale, or different tuning.

Easier inversions of this same chord

These charts have all the same notes, but have a different bass note (still in the same chord though). This will affect the sound, so may not work in all scenarios - especially if no other instrument is playing the proper bass note, but still worth a try for difficult chord charts.

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Ddim7 (xx0101)

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Ddim7 ((10)(11)0(10)0x)

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Fdim7 (12010x)

Other chords with the same shape

This same chord shape can be played in different places on the fretboard - forming different chords. Here are the positions this shape can be played at that produce known chords - others may work as well, but I don't know their names yet, so I've left them off.