# How to play G diminished / D♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar — Shape x453x3 | Guitar Wiz

> Learn how to play the G diminished / D♭ (2nd inversion) chord on guitar (Shape x453x3). Follow our step-by-step finger placement instructions to master this fretboard shape. Place the 1st finger on the 3rd fret of the 3rd string.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-diminished/d-flat/x453x3

## Chord Facts

- Canonical chord: G diminished
- Display name: Gdim/D♭
- Notes: G, B♭, D♭
- Intervals: 1 (G), ♭3 (B♭), ♭5 (D♭)

## How To Play This Shape

- Place the 1st finger on the 3rd fret of the 3rd string
- Place the 2nd finger on the 3rd fret of the 1st string
- Place the 3rd finger on the 4th fret of the 5th string
- Place the 4th finger on the 5th fret of the 4th string

## Other Resources

- Parent chord page: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/g-diminished/d-flat/
- Chord library: https://guitarwiz.app/chords