C#°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb)
in Half Step Down (Eb) (D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning · Also known as Eb Standard, E♭ tuning
C#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:C# · E · G · A#
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Fingerings (16)
C#°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 0 1 0 1 | – – – 1 – 2 | x x C# G A# E | easy | |
| x 2 3 x 3 4 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x A# E x C# G | hard | |
| x 5 3 4 3 4 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x C# E A# C# G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 0 4 6 4 | – 2 – 1 3 1 | x C# C# A# E G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 5 6 x 6 7 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x C# G x E A# | hard | |
| 10 8 6 7 0 x | 4 3 1 2 – – | C# E G C# A# x | hard | |
| x 8 0 7 9 7 | – 2 – 1 3 1 | x E C# C# G A# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 8 9 x 9 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | C# E A# x G x | hard | |
| 10 11 9 10 9 x | 2 4 1 3 1 – | C# G A# E G x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 10 11 12 10 12 10 | 1 2 3 1 4 1 | C# G C# E A# C# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 5 3 4 0 4 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x C# E A# A# G | medium | |
| 4 2 3 x 3 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | G A# E x C# x | hard | |
| x 5 3 4 x 4 | – 4 1 2 – 3 | x C# E A# x G | hard | |
| x 5 6 4 6 4 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x C# G A# E G | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 7 5 6 x 6 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | A# C# G x E x | hard | |
| 10 8 6 10 0 x | 3 2 1 4 – – | C# E G E A# x | hard |
The C#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes C#, E, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Half Step Down (Eb) 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#°7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| ♭3 | 3 | E |
| ♭5 | 6 | G |
| 6 | 9 | A# |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#°7 in another tuning
What notes make up the C#°7 chord?
C#°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes C#, E, G, A#.
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.