Adim piano chord

Adim Piano Chord

The Adim chord is a diminished triad built on the root note A. It contains the notes A, C, D#.

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E
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G
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C
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A
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A
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C
I AM CHANGING
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D
STAND UP FOR LOVE
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E
Vivo Per Lei
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C
CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU
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A
MAMA SAYS
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Medium Ab · ♩=88· 29 chords
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G
THERE! RIGHT THERE!
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A
LOVE SONG
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How to play Adim

CACD#D#

Press all highlighted keys together. Use any comfortable fingering — for a right-hand triad, thumb on root, middle on 3rd, pinky on 5th is standard.

Chord theory

Root note
A
Quality
Diminished triad
Notes (intervals)
A (Root), C (m3), D# (TT)
Number of notes
3

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