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B♭dim7 B flat diminished seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 2
Shapes 6 How to play B♭dim7 Index finger (1): 1th fret of the C string. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the A string. Let ring open: G string, E string. ‹ B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 0101 1 2 G C E A
B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 0101 1 2 A E C G
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B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 3434 1 2 3 G C E A
B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 3434 1 2 3 A E C G
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B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 0464 4fr 1 3 2 G C E A
B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 0464 4fr 1 3 2 A E C G
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B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 6767 6fr 1 2 3 G C E A
B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 6767 6fr 1 2 3 A E C G
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B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 9-10-9-10 9fr 1 2 3 G C E A
B♭dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 9-10-9-10 9fr 1 2 3 A E C G
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Chords that go with B♭dim7 The other chords of B minor, the key where B♭dim7 is home (vii°7). Songs in this key move between them.
Bm i Bm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 finger 3, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. C♯dim ii° C♯dim Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 1 finger 1, open, muted. D III D Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, open. Em iv Em Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 finger 3, fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1. F♯m v F♯m Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 3, open. G VI G Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 2 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 2 finger 2. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the B♭dim7 chord B flat diminished seventh is built from 4 notes: B♭ (1), D♭ (♭3), F♭ (♭5), A𝄫 (𝄫7). The lowest note you play should be the root, B♭, highlighted on the diagram. You can play it in 6 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.
B♭dim7 belongs to B minor (vii°7).
