Gdim7 Guitar Chord | How To Create and Play the G Diminished Seventh chord
This chord is composed of the Root, Minor Third, diminished Fifth, and Diminished Seventh
The Gdim7 chord is spelled in the following ways:
- G Diminished Seventh
- G Dim
- G Diminished 7
- G O7
- Gdim7
The G Diminished Seventh chord is composed of the notes G, Bb, Db, and Fb
Diminished chords are pleasent if played between the fourth and fifth chord of a key, an half step higher than the fourth (example in the key of C: C, F, F#dim7, G, C)
G dim7 chord Notes:
GBbDbFb
How to create the Diminished Seventh chord:
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G Diminished Seventh Guitar Chord Fingers Positions
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Chord tones in te G dim7 chord
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