Guitar chord
A diminished chord Adim
A diminished chord: two minor thirds stacked, tense and unstable. It is mostly used to pass from one chord to another.
Its notes: A, C, and E♭.
How to play it
- middle: fret 1, string 4
- ring: fret 1, string 2
- little finger: fret 2, string 3
- Open: string 5
- Don't play: strings 6 and 1
On the dots: 1 = index, 2 = middle, 3 = ring, 4 = little finger. Strings go from 6 (low E) to 1 (high E).
Easier
This is an open chord: some strings ring open and there is no barre. One of the first chords to learn.
Same note, other chords
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