How to play Abdim
Ab diminished — Root, minor third and flattened fifth. Unstable by construction, so it is nearly always passing through to somewhere else.
Notes in Abdim
- Abroot
- Bminor 3rd
- Ddiminished 5th
Abdim on guitar
Abdim on ukulele
Abdim on piano
Tune up before you play it
A diminished chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.