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G# dim Description

The intervals that compose the G# Diminished chord are Root, Minor Third, and diminished Fifth

This chord is also spelled in the following ways:

• G# Diminished
• G# Dim
• G# Diminished Triad
• G# Ø
• G#dim

The G#dim chord is composed of the notes G#, B, and D

Learn 7 positions for this chord

Position 1

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the B string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the high E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the G string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the D string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

• Mute the B string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 4 of the low E and G strings at the same time
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 5 of the A string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the D string

Position Characteristics

• This position requires barre
• This position is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the A string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the D string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 12 of the B string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 13 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 7 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 9 of the D string
• Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 9 of the B string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 5

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Mute the D string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 15 of the B string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 16 of the G string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 16 of the high E string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 6

Fingers Positions

• Mute the A string
• Mute the D string
• Mute the high E string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the B string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the low E string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 4 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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Position 7

Fingers Positions

• Mute the low E string
• Mute the A string
• Mute the D string
• Place your index finger (1) on the fret 10 of the high E string
• Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the B string
• Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 13 of the G string

Position Characteristics

• This position is movable

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