Abdim chord on mandolin

The Abdim chord diagram on mandolin, the notes it is built from, and the Alviena charts that use it.

The diagram

111

The notes in Abdim

Ab · D · B

The chord is built from 3 distinct pitches. A shape may double them an octave apart: the same note then appears more than once without changing the chord.

The shape, string by string

1 open string

StringFretNote
41Ab
3openD
22B
14Ab

Other Ab chords

The same colour, on another root

Abdim on other instruments