Play the dim7 inverted chord on guitar

dim7 chord inversions exploit its perfectly symmetrical structure (stacked minor thirds). All inversions are enharmonically equivalent.

Chord composition

I♭III♭V♭♭VII
RootMinor thirdDiminished fifthDiminished seventh
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Formula 1 - ♭3 - ♭5 - ♭♭7

Theory

The dim7 chord divides the octave into 4 equal parts. Each inversion can function as 4 different chords, offering maximum harmonic flexibility.

Play the dim7 inverted chord on the guitar

The dim7 inverted chord positions on guitar

Styles

Jazz Classique Gospel Blues