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D# diminished seventh arpeggio for guitar (D#dim7)

Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the D# diminished seventh arpeggio (D#dim7): D# · F# · A · C.

Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
D#dim7
D#F#AC
E
B
G
D
A
E
F#ACD#F#CD#F#ACACD#F#AD#F#ACD#ACD#F#ACF#ACD#F#35791512
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Legend

D#
Root
· R
F#
Third
· ♭3
A
Fifth
· ♭5
C
Seventh
· ♭♭7

Arpeggio sheet

D#dim7
Formula (degrees)
R ♭3 ♭5 ♭♭7
Notes in key
D# F# A C
Typical use
Diminished passing sound and resolving dominants.
See the D#dim triad →

D# diminished seventh

The D# diminished seventh arpeggio is made up of: D# · F# · A · C.

The diminished seventh arpeggio: four stacked minor thirds, a symmetric passing sound used over diminished chords and resolving dominants.