Ddim7
Ddim7
D Dim7
Intermediate
Diminished
Diminished
Diminished 7th chord - diminished with the 7th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
D
RootF
Minor 3rdAb
Diminished 5thB
7dInterval Details
D
Root
F
Minor 3rd
Ab
Diminished 5th
B
7d
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5d - 7d
Sound Character
Timbre
Highly tense
Emotion
Scary, tense, dramatic
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Classical, Horror music
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
D - F - Ab - B
Bass: DInversion 1
F - Ab - B - D
Bass: FInversion 2
Ab - B - D - F
Bass: AbInversion 3
B - D - F - Ab
Bass: BCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Ddim7 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Ddim7
Do7M7
D13#9#11
Simplified
Ddim
Alternate Symbols
Ddim7
D°7
Do7
Tags
diminished
seventh
Piano
Voicing 1 / 3
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4