Bbdim7 Piano Chord
Bbdim7
Bb Diminished 7th (with Flat 5th)
b 5th
EMaj 6th
GMin 3rd
DbRoot
BbE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
Bb
Db
E
G
The Notes in a Bb Diminished 7th (with Flat 5th) Chord
The b 5th
Finding E from Bb step by step:
- Start on: Bb
- Step 1: move up to B
- Step 2: move up to C
- Step 3: move up to Db
- Step 4: move up to D
- Step 5: move up to Eb
- Step 6: Land on E
b 5th
ERoot
Bb1
2
3
4
5
- B is a minor second above Bb.
- C is a major 2nd above Bb.
- Db is a minor third above Bb.
- D is a major third above Bb.
- Eb is a fourth above Bb.
- E is a flat fifth above Bb.
The Maj 6th
Finding G from Bb step by step:
- Start on: Bb
- Step 1: move down to A
- Step 2: move down to Ab
- Step 3: Land on G
Maj 6th
GRoot
Bb1
2
- A is a minor second below Bb.
- Ab is a major 2nd below Bb.
- G is a minor third below Bb. The maj 6th is down a minor third? Confusing, right? The note G is down 3 half-steps from Bb, but up 9 half-steps from Bb:
Maj 6th
GRoot
Bb1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
The Min 3rd
Finding Db from Bb step by step:
- Start on: Bb
- Step 1: move up to B
- Step 2: move up to C
- Step 3: Land on Db
Min 3rd
DbRoot
Bb1
2
- B is a minor second above Bb.
- C is a major 2nd above Bb.
- Db is a minor third above Bb.