C° chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)

in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine

✕○4123CD#F#CD#
C°
Diminished
Notes:C · D# · F#
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
CCCD#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 5 1 0 1 1– 4 1 – 2 3x C D# F# C D#hard
x 5 4 0 4 4– 4 1 – 2 3x C F# F# D# F#medium
x 5 x 9 7 x– 1 – 3 2 –x C x D# F# xhard
10 8 x 6 7 x4 3 – 1 2 –C D# x C F# xhard
10 8 10 0 7 x3 2 4 – 1 –C D# C F# F# xmedium
10 8 10 0 x x2 1 3 – – –C D# C F# x xmedium
10 11 10 9 x x2 4 3 1 – –C F# C D# x xmedium
x 5 1 0 1 4– 4 1 – 2 3x C D# F# C F#hard
x 5 4 6 4 4– 2 1 3 1 1x C F# C D# F#medium · barre on fret 4
x 8 10 6 7 x– 3 4 1 2 –x D# C C F# xhard
x x 10 9 7 10– – 3 2 1 4x x C D# F# Cmedium
10 8 10 0 x 102 1 3 – – 4C D# C F# x Chard
10 11 x 9 x x2 3 – 1 – –C F# x D# x xhard
x 5 1 0 4 1– 4 1 – 3 2x C D# F# D# D#hard
x 5 4 0 4 x– 3 1 – 2 –x C F# F# D# xeasy
x 8 x 6 7 x– 3 – 1 2 –x D# x C F# xhard

The C° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes C, D#, F#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G) 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C
♭33D#
♭56F#

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, D#, F#.

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.