Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

Root

Chord

Tuning

Capo

Bdim

B diminished

Left-handed

Open

× 2 0 4 0 13 fingers

× 2 0 4 3 14 fingers

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× 2 0 × 0 12 fingers

1st position

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× × × 4 3 13 fingers

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× 2 3 × 3 14 fingers

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× 2 × 4 3 14 fingers

2nd position

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2fr

× 2 3 4 3 ×4 fingers

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2fr

× 2 3 × 3 ×3 fingers

4th position

4fr

7 5 0 4 6 ×4 fingers

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4fr

7 5 × 4 6 ×4 fingers

4fr

7 × 0 4 6 74 fingers

5th position

5fr

7 5 0 7 6 ×4 fingers

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5fr

7 5 × 7 6 ×4 fingers

5fr

7 5 0 × 6 74 fingers

6th position

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6fr

× × 9 7 6 74 fingers

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6fr

× × 9 7 6 ×3 fingers

6fr

7 8 0 7 6 ×4 fingers

7th position

7fr

7 8 9 7 × 7barre · 3 fingers

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7fr

7 8 9 7 × ×4 fingers

7fr

7 8 9 7 × 10barre · 4 fingers

9th position

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9fr

× × 9 10 12 104 fingers

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9fr

× × 9 10 0 103 fingers

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9fr

× × 9 10 × 103 fingers

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