Bb diminished Chord (Bbdim) & Bb diminished 7th (Bbdim7) on Piano & Guitar
A piano keyboard reference for the
B♭ diminished chord, abbreviated as
B♭dim or
B♭°.
The
B♭ diminished triad
consists of the notes
B♭,
D♭
and
F♭. The 2 inversions to the B♭ diminished triad are
D♭ F♭ B♭
and
F♭ B♭ D♭.
The
B♭ diminished 7th chord, abbreviated as
B♭dim7 or
B♭°7, has the notes
B♭,
D♭,
F♭
and
A♭♭. The
3 inversions to the B♭ diminished 7th chord are
D♭ F♭ A♭♭ B♭,
F♭ A♭♭ B♭ D♭
and
A♭♭ B♭ D♭ F♭.
The intervals of the
B♭ diminished chord
are the
root (B♭) ,
minor third (D♭)
and
diminished fifth (F♭). With the
B♭ diminished 7th chord, there's an additional
diminished seventh (A♭♭).
🎸 You can also jump to
guitar chord diagrams for the
B♭ diminished and B♭ diminished7th chords in common positions on the
guitar fretboard. You'll find both open chords and/or barre chords.
B♭ diminished Chord on Piano
⌨️ hint: use numbers 1 to 7 on a computer keyboard to trigger the chords and their inversions.
B♭ diminished chord
notes: B♭ D♭ F♭
- B♭
- D♭
- F♭
B♭ diminished 1st inversion
notes: D♭ F♭ B♭
- D♭
- F♭
- B♭
B♭ diminished 2nd inversion
notes: F♭ B♭ D♭
- F♭
- B♭
- D♭
B♭ diminished 7th chord
notes: B♭ D♭ F♭ A♭♭
- B♭
- D♭
- F♭
- A♭♭
B♭ diminished 7th 1st inversion
notes: D♭ F♭ A♭♭ B♭
- D♭
- F♭
- A♭♭
- B♭
B♭ diminished 7th 2nd inversion
notes: F♭ A♭♭ B♭ D♭
- F♭
- A♭♭
- B♭
- D♭
B♭ diminished 7th 3rd inversion
notes: A♭♭ B♭ D♭ F♭
- A♭♭
- B♭
- D♭
- F♭
🎸 B♭ diminished Chord Guitar Diagrams
Below you'll find guitar chord diagrams for common chord positions of the B♭ diminished chord and the B♭ diminished 7th chord, along with finger positions or note names.