A Diminished Guitar Chord — Drop B
Guitar chord voicings in Drop B tuning (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#)
A Diminished Voicings in Drop B
A Diminished in Drop B Tuning — Guide
Notes: A, C, Eb
Intervals: 1P, 3m, 5d
The A Diminished chord in Drop B tuning (B-F#-B-E-G#-C#) requires different fingerings than standard tuning. We found 6 playable voicings, each filtered for comfortable fret span (max 4 frets) and realistic finger placement.
Scales for Improvising Over A Diminished in Drop B
When playing A Diminished in Drop B tuning, these scales work well for improvisation and melody writing: