A#dim Guitar Chord Chart | A# Diminished

A# dim position 1 guitar chord diagram

Welcome to our tutorial on the A# dim chord. This chord, also known as the A# diminished chord, belongs to the Diminished Chords family and is composed of the notes A#, C#, and E. The intervals that build this chord are 1, b3, and b5, known as the Root, Minor Third, and Diminished Fifth respectively.

This chord is a bit more advanced than beginner chords, requiring an understanding of how to build chords by stacking intervals. It's crucial to understand the fretboard intervals and how they contribute to the formation of the chord. If you're unsure about the notation of this chord, you may want to check out our tutorial on how to denote chords based on the intervals that compose them.

In this tutorial, we will provide chord diagrams and fretboard patterns showing the tones that compose the A# dim chord. If you're looking for a more comprehensive understanding of guitar chords, you might want to take a look at our full tutorial about guitar chords of all types, including the diminished (dim) guitar chords.

Learning to play the A# dim chord can open up new possibilities for your guitar playing, especially if you're interested in genres like jazz that often utilize more complex chords. So let's dive into the world of diminished chords and start learning about the A# dim chord!

A# dim chord Notes:

A#C#E

Chord Formula:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7

Fingerings for the A#dim guitar chord

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You can also use this accessible chords page with written diagrams instruction.

Position 1
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A# dim position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
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A# dim position 2 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
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A# dim position 3 guitar chord diagram

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Play This Chord With Other Roots

C dim | D dim | E dim | F dim | G dim | A dim | B dim | C#dim | D#dim | F#dim | G#dim | A#dim | Abdim | Bbdim | Dbdim | Ebdim | Gbdim

How to create your own A# dim chord fingerings

This fretboard map shows you the tones in the chord all along the neck. You can play this chord by choosing some of the chord tones.

0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
b5
1
b3
b5
1
b3
b5
1
b5
1
b3
b5
1
b3
b5
1
b3
b5
1
b3
b5
1
b3
b5