Adim guitar chord (A Diminished)

Symbols: dim, °

Steps: 1-b3-b5

Notes: A-C-Eb

Variation 1
  • Use your middle finger to press the B (2nd) string down on the 1st fret
  • Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 2nd fret and press down
  • Press down on the D (4th) string at the 1st fret using your index finger
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

Variation 2
  • Apply a barre with your index finger across the 5th fret, covering the 3rd to the 6th strings
  • With your ring finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 7th fret
  • Press the A (5th) string on the 6th fret with your middle finger
  • Now, strum all the strings up to the 3rd string

Variation 3
  • Press the B (2nd) string on the 13th fret with your ring finger
  • With your pinky, press down on the G (3rd) string at the 14th fret
  • Place your middle finger on the D (4th) string at the 13th fret and press down
  • Use your index finger to press the A (5th) string down on the 12th fret
  • Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

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