G° chord on 12-String Guitar – Open C

in Open C (C-C-G-G-C-C-G-G-C-C-E-E) tuning

✕✕○○11221133GGC#C#A#A#C#C#GG
G°
Diminished
Notes:G · A# · C#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGA#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 1 3 3– – – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3x x G G C# C# A# A# C# C# G Gmedium · barre on fret 1
7 7 3 3 7 7 6 6 x x x x3 3 1 1 4 4 2 2 – – – –G G A# A# G G C# C# x x x xhard
7 7 6 6 7 7 6 6 7 7 6 62 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1G G C# C# G G C# C# G G A# A#medium · barre on fret 6
7 7 0 0 7 7 0 0 10 10 9 91 1 – – 2 2 – – 4 4 3 3G G G G G G G G A# A# C# C#medium
10 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 10 10 9 92 2 – – 3 3 – – 4 4 1 1A# A# G G A# A# G G A# A# C# C#medium
x x 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 1 x x– – – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 – –x x G G C# C# A# A# C# C# x xmedium · barre on fret 1
7 7 6 6 7 7 3 3 x x x x3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – – – –G G C# C# G G A# A# x x x xhard
7 7 0 0 7 7 6 6 7 7 6 62 2 – – 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1G G G G G G C# C# G G A# A#medium · barre on fret 6
7 7 0 0 10 10 0 0 7 7 9 91 1 – – 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3G G G G A# A# G G G G C# C#medium
x x 0 0 10 10 0 0 10 10 9 9– – – – 2 2 – – 3 3 1 1x x G G A# A# G G A# A# C# C#easy
x x 0 0 1 1 3 3 x x x x– – – – 1 1 2 2 – – – –x x G G C# C# A# A# x x x xmedium
7 7 6 6 x x 3 3 7 7 3 33 3 2 2 – – 1 1 4 4 1 1G G C# C# x x A# A# G G G Ghard · barre on fret 3
x x 0 0 7 7 6 6 7 7 6 6– – – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1x x G G G G C# C# G G A# A#easy · barre on fret 6
7 7 0 0 10 10 0 0 10 10 9 91 1 – – 3 3 – – 4 4 2 2G G G G A# A# G G A# A# C# C#medium
x x x x 10 10 0 0 10 10 9 9– – – – 2 2 – – 3 3 1 1x x x x A# A# G G A# A# C# C#easy
x x 0 0 x x 3 3 1 1 3 3– – – – – – 2 2 1 1 3 3x x G G x x A# A# C# C# G Ghard

The G° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes G, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Open C 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 G° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
♭33A#
♭56C#

More G chords

Other roots

See G° in another tuning

What notes make up the G° chord?

G° is a Diminished chord built from the notes G, A#, C#.

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.