Fdim7
Fdim7
F Dim7
Intermediate
Diminished
Diminished
Diminished 7th chord - diminished with the 7th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
F
RootAb
Minor 3rdB
Diminished 5thD
7dInterval Details
F
Root
Ab
Minor 3rd
B
Diminished 5th
D
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
F - Ab - B - D
Bass: FInversion 1
Ab - B - D - F
Bass: AbInversion 2
B - D - F - Ab
Bass: BInversion 3
D - F - Ab - B
Bass: DCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Fdim7 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Fdim7
Fo7M7
F13#9#11
Simplified
Fdim
Alternate Symbols
Fdim7
F°7
Fo7
Tags
diminished
seventh
Piano
Voicing 1 / 3
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4