A# Diminished chord — DADGAD
3 voicings · DADGAD
Tuning:DADGAD
Open position
1 / 3
Chord tones
A#
R
C#
+3
E
+6
A# Diminished in other tunings
Diminished in other keys — DADGAD
A# Diminished in DADGAD — video lessons
About A# Diminished in DADGAD
The A# Diminished chord contains the notes A#, C#, E. In DADGAD tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–A–D), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. DADGAD is popular in Celtic and folk guitar — the open strings form a Dsus4 chord. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.