Ddim/C Guitar Chord

The D diminished over C is a diminished chord. Explore fingerings, progressions, and theory analysis below.

Finger Positions

Diminished
Ddim/C diagram
Root Note D
Name D diminished over C
Intervals 1P-3m-5d
Relative Minor Bm
Notes C, D, F, Ab
Aliases Ddim, D°, Do

Common Progressions Popular patterns using D

I-V-vi-IV

D → A → Bm → G

vi-IV-I-V

Bm → G → D → A

Diatonic Family (Triads)

D Em F#m G A Bm C#dim

Diatonic Family (7ths)

Dmaj7 Em7 F#m7 Gmaj7 A7 Bm7 C#m7b5

Scale Compatibility

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Minor Blues Diminished Locrian Locrian Pentatonic Super Locrian Pentatonic Altered Locrian #2 Ultralocrian Locrian 6 Dorian #4 Lydian Diminished Hungarian Minor Hungarian Major Flamenco Todi Raga

* 15 scales found containing the notes C, D, F, Ab.

Audio & MIDI Analysis

MIDI Numbers 60, 62, 65, 68
Frequencies (Hz)

261.6255653005986, 293.6647679174076, 349.2282314330039, 415.3046975799451