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Accessible Mandolin Chords

Mandolin Chords for the Blind and Visually Impaired

A Diminished Chord

There are 5 ways of playing this chord

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Fifth Fret
Sixth Fret
Tenth Fret
First Fret
Eighth Fret

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Fifth Fret

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

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

  • your first finger goes on the first0 fret of the third string
  • your second finger goes on the eleventh fret of the first string
  • your third finger goes on the twelfth fret of the second string
  • your fourth finger goes on the thirteenth fret of the fourth string
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First Fret

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

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