How to play Gdim
G diminished — Root, minor third and flattened fifth. Unstable by construction, so it is nearly always passing through to somewhere else.
Notes in Gdim
- Groot
- A#minor 3rd
- C#diminished 5th
Gdim on guitar
Gdim on ukulele
Gdim 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.