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Gdim7 G diminished seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 2
Shapes 6 How to play Gdim7 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. ‹ Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 0101 1 2 G C E A
Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 0101 1 2 A E C G
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Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 3434 1 2 3 G C E A
Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 3434 1 2 3 A E C G
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Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 0464 4fr 1 3 2 G C E A
Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 0464 4fr 1 3 2 A E C G
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Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 6767 6fr 1 2 3 G C E A
Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 6767 6fr 1 2 3 A E C G
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Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 0-10-9-7 7fr 4 3 1 G C E A
Gdim7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 0-10-9-7 7fr 4 3 1 A E C G
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Chords that go with Gdim7 The other chords of G sharp minor, the key where Gdim7 is home (vii°7). Songs in this key move between them.
B III B Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 finger 3, fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. C♯m iv C♯m Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 4 finger 2, fret 4 finger 3, fret 4 finger 4. E VI E Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 finger 2, fret 4 finger 3, fret 4 finger 4, fret 2 finger 1. F♯ VII F♯ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. 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 Gdim7 chord G diminished seventh is built from 4 notes: G (1), B♭ (♭3), D♭ (♭5), F♭ (𝄫7). The lowest note you play should be the root, G, 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.
Gdim7 belongs to G sharp minor (vii°7).
