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Accessible Mandolin Chords

Mandolin Chords for the Blind and Visually Impaired

D Diminished Chord

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Tenth Fret
Third Fret
Eleventh Fret
First Fret
Sixth Fret

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Tenth Fret

  • make a barre on the tenth fret with your first finger from the first string to the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the eleventh fret of the second string
  • your third finger goes on the twelfth fret of the third string
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Third Fret

  • your first finger goes on the third fret of the third string
  • your second finger goes on the fourth fret of the first string
  • your third finger goes on the fifth fret of the second string
  • your fourth finger goes on the sixth fret of the fourth string
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Eleventh Fret

  • your first finger goes on the firstfirst fret of the second string
  • your second finger goes on the 1second fret of the third string
  • your third finger goes on the 1third fret of the fourth string
  • your fourth finger goes on the thirteenth fret of the first string
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First Fret

  • make a barre on the first fret with your first finger from the first string to the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the third fret of the third string
  • your fourth finger goes on the fifth fret of the second string
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Sixth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the sixth fret of the third string
  • your second finger goes on the seventh fret of the fourth string
  • your third finger goes on the eighth fret of the second string
  • your fourth finger goes on the tenth fret of the first string
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