C#° chord on 12-String Guitar – Double Drop D
in Double Drop D (D-D-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-D-D) tuning
C#°
Diminished
Notes:C# · E · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 4 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 2 2 | – – 4 4 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 | x x C# C# E E G G C# C# E E | medium | |
| x x 4 4 2 2 6 6 2 2 5 5 | – – 2 2 1 1 4 4 1 1 3 3 | x x C# C# E E C# C# C# C# G G | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 4 4 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 | – – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4 | x x C# C# G G G G E E G G | medium | |
| x x x x x x 6 6 5 5 5 5 | – – – – – – 3 3 1 1 2 2 | x x x x x x C# C# E E G G | easy | |
| x x 7 7 x x 6 6 8 8 x x | – – 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 – – | x x E E x x C# C# G G x x | hard | |
| 11 11 7 7 11 11 0 0 8 8 x x | 3 3 1 1 4 4 – – 2 2 – – | C# C# E E C# C# G G G G x x | hard | |
| x x x x 11 11 9 9 8 8 11 11 | – – – – 3 3 2 2 1 1 4 4 | x x x x C# C# E E G G C# C# | medium | |
| 11 11 10 10 11 11 9 9 x x x x | 3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – – – – | C# C# G G C# C# E E x x x x | medium | |
| x x 4 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 x x | – – 3 3 1 1 – – 2 2 – – | x x C# C# E E G G C# C# x x | medium | |
| x x 4 4 2 2 x x 2 2 5 5 | – – 3 3 1 1 – – 2 2 4 4 | x x C# C# E E x x C# C# G G | hard | |
| x x 4 4 5 5 0 0 5 5 x x | – – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 – – | x x C# C# G G G G E E x x | easy | |
| 5 5 7 7 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 | 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 | G G E E G G C# C# E E G G | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 11 11 7 7 11 11 0 0 x x x x | 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – – – – – | C# C# E E C# C# G G x x x x | hard | |
| x x x x 11 11 9 9 8 8 x x | – – – – 3 3 2 2 1 1 – – | x x x x C# C# E E G G x x | medium | |
| 11 11 10 10 x x 9 9 x x x x | 3 3 2 2 – – 1 1 – – – – | C# C# G G x x E E x x x x | hard | |
| x x 4 4 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 5 | – – 3 3 1 1 – – 2 2 4 4 | x x C# C# E E G G C# C# G G | medium |
The C#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes C#, E, G. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Double Drop D generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the C#° chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| ♭3 | 3 | E |
| ♭5 | 6 | G |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#° in another tuning
What notes make up the C#° chord?
C#° is a Diminished chord built from the notes C#, E, G.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.