Bb Diminished Piano Chord Chart
Notes: Bb - Db - E
Formula: 1 - ♭3 - ♭5
Intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Diminished 5th
Bbdim
Quick answer
The Bbdim piano chord uses the keys Bb, Db, E. Play all 3 notes together for the full Bb Diminished sound.
- Piano keys
- Bb, Db, E
- Formula
- 1 - ♭3 - ♭5
- Chord tone count
- 3 notes
Keys to Play
White keys: E
Black keys: Bb, Db
Play all 3 notes simultaneously with your right hand.
About Diminished Chords
Built from two stacked minor 3rds. Diminished chords sound tense and unstable, often used as passing chords.
Bb Diminished Piano Chord FAQ
What notes are in the Bb Diminished piano chord?
The Bb Diminished piano chord uses the notes Bb, Db, E.
Which piano keys do you press for Bbdim?
Press Bb, Db, E and play all 3 notes together.
What is the formula for Bb Diminished?
The Bb Diminished formula is 1 - ♭3 - ♭5: Root, Minor 3rd, Diminished 5th.