How to Play a Abdim7 Chord on Guitar – Easy Ab Diminished Seventh Guitar Chord
This chord is composed of the Root, Minor Third, diminished Fifth, and Diminished Seventh
Different notations for the Abdim7 chord:
- Ab Diminished Seventh
- Ab Dim
- Ab Diminished 7
- Ab O7
- Abdim7
The Abdim7 chord is made up of the notes Ab, Cb, Ebb, and Gbb
Notes of the Ab dim7 chord:
AbCbEbbGbb
Tones in the Diminished Seventh chord:
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Abdim7 Guitar Chord Shapes
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Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard
How to construct the Ab dim7 chord on guitar
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!
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