G diminished chord (Gdim)
Gdim has 3 notes: G Bb Db. Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5.
| Degree | 1 | ♭3 | ♭5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Note | G | Bb | Db |
How to play Gdim on guitar
Every shape from open position up the neck. Amber dots are the root; the numbers under each box are the chord degrees. Press a button to hear it.
G shape
Open position · Partial
E shape
Fret 3 · Partial
D shape
Fret 5
C shape
Fret 8 · Partial
A shape
Fret 10 · Partial
G shape
Fret 12 · Partial