Ddim7/A

Ddim7/A♭ is a D diminished 7th chord with A♭ in the bass.

Ddim7/A♭ guitar chord is also written as Do7/A♭.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the Ddim7/A♭ guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


Ddim7/A♭ guitar chord diagram

How to play the Ddim7/A♭ chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 456464

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 4th fret of the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, and 6th (low E) string in a barre.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 5th fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 6th fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 6th fret of the 2nd (B) string.

Shape x11010010

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 10th fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 10th fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 11th fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Let the 2nd (B) string and 4th (D) string ring open.
  • Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

View D diminished 7th inversions and slash chords

Ddim7 - Ddim7/F - Ddim7/A♭ - Ddim7/C♭

View diminished 7th chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭