Guitar · arpeggios # D diminished arpeggio on guitar The D diminished arpeggio has 3 notes: D, F, A♭. | Note | D | F | A♭ | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Degree | 1 | ♭3 | ♭5 | ## D diminished on the whole neck Every D diminished note from the open strings to fret 15, in standard E tuning (E A D G B E), by name; by degree under "Show more". D diminished Note names D diminished Degrees ## D diminished in 5 positions The neck split into the hand positions Practice Lab practices, one for each place a D falls on a string, with the notes its arpeggio run fingers there. Position 1: frets 0–4, 8 notes Position 2: frets 3–7, 7 notes Position 3: frets 5–9, 6 notes Position 4: frets 7–11, 7 notes Position 5: frets 10–13, 8 notes ## Scales with D diminished in them Scales on this site that contain D diminished as one of their chords, and the degree it is built on. - [E♭ major](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-major) on 7 - [C minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-minor) on 2 - [F Dorian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-dorian) on 6 - [G Phrygian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian) on 5 - [A♭ Lydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-lydian) on ♯4 - [B♭ Mixolydian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-mixolydian) on 3 - [D Locrian](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-locrian) on 1 - [C harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-harmonic-minor) on 2 - [E♭ harmonic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-harmonic-minor) on 7 - [E♭ melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-melodic-minor) on 7 - [F melodic minor](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/f-melodic-minor) on 6 - [D blues](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-blues) on 1 - [E♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/eb-bebop-dominant) on 7 - [B♭ bebop dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-bebop-dominant) on 3 - [D altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-altered) on 1 - [E altered](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-altered) on ♭7 - [A♭ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/ab-lydian-dominant) on ♯4 - [B♭ Lydian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-lydian-dominant) on 3 - [G Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/g-phrygian-dominant) on 5 - [B♭ Phrygian dominant](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/bb-phrygian-dominant) on 3 - [C, E♭, G♭ and A diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/c-diminished-whole-half) on 2 - [D, F, A♭ and B diminished whole–half](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-whole-half) on 1 - [E, G, B♭ and C♯ diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/e-diminished-half-whole) on ♭7 - [D, F, A♭ and B diminished half–whole](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/scales/d-diminished-half-whole) on 1 ## Diminished arpeggio in every key - [C diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-diminished) - [C♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/c-sharp-diminished) - D diminished - [D♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/d-sharp-diminished) - [E diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/e-diminished) - [F diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-diminished) - [F♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/f-sharp-diminished) - [G diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-diminished) - [G♯ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/g-sharp-diminished) - [A diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/a-diminished) - [B♭ diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/bb-diminished) - [B diminished](https://practice.graph.audio/guitar/arpeggios/b-diminished) ## Practice it in Practice Lab Practice the D diminished arpeggio in every position, at your tempo, with a plan that adapts. Free, in your browser, no account. [Open it in Practice Lab](https://practice.graph.audio/#practice=arp-diminished:2:arpeggio)