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Open G tuning

B#dim on guitar

B#dim is a diminished, spelled B#, D# and F#. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is x54544, which sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4 and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteB#D#F#
Interval1P3m5d

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

B# diminished, open position, capo 023
x54544sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4 and mutes 1 string
B# diminished, open position, capo 0342
x51514sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1 and mutes 1 string
B# diminished, position 7, capo 07fr3214
xx108710sits at fret 7, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
B# diminished, position 8, capo 08fr23
108108xxsits at fret 8, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 8 and mutes 2 strings
B# diminished, position 10, capo 010fr1234
xx10111313sits at fret 10, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
B# diminished, position 11, capo 011fr234
x1113111313sits at fret 11, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 11 and mutes 1 string
B# diminished, open position, capo 023
x5454xsits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and mutes 2 strings
B# diminished, open position, capo 02
xxx544sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 4 and mutes 3 strings
B# diminished, open position, capo 023
454544sits at fret 4 and needs a barre across 6 strings at fret 4
B# diminished, open position, capo 023
45454xsits at fret 4, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 4 and mutes 1 string
B# diminished, open position, capo 02
xx4544sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 4 and mutes 2 strings
B# diminished, open position, capo 02
xx454xsits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and mutes 3 strings

Keys B#dim belongs to

B#dim is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

B#dim in another tuning

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