A Diminished
Symbol: Adim
Chord tones
A · C · D#
Available fingerings
6th-string-root closed shape · fret 5
String by string
- String 6: fret 5 → A
- String 5: fret 6 → D#
- String 4: fret 7 → A
- String 3: fret 5 → C
- String 2: not played
- String 1: not played
5th-string-root closed shape · fret 12
String by string
- String 6: not played
- String 5: fret 12 → A
- String 4: fret 13 → D#
- String 3: fret 14 → A
- String 2: fret 13 → C
- String 1: not played
This is a six-line fingering chart; the leftmost line is string 6 (low E). × means the string is not played, ○ means open.
A Diminished has the chord tones A · C · D#. This page shows 2 verified fingerings in standard tuning.