C#°7 chord on Oud

in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning

○✕1213C#GA#EG
C#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:C# · E · G · A#
easybarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
EGC#C#C#A#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 1 2 0 x1 2 1 3 – –C# G A# E G xeasy · barre on fret 1
x 2 4 2 3 4– 1 3 1 2 4x G C# E A# Emedium · barre on fret 2
x x 4 5 3 4– – 2 4 1 3x x C# G A# Emedium
x 8 4 8 0 4– 3 1 4 – 2x C# C# A# G Ehard
x 5 7 5 6 7– 1 3 1 2 4x A# E G C# Gmedium · barre on fret 5
x x 7 8 6 7– – 2 4 1 3x x E A# C# Gmedium
x 8 7 8 9 7– 2 1 3 4 1x C# E A# E Gmedium · barre on fret 7
x 8 10 8 9 10– 1 3 1 2 4x C# G A# E A#medium · barre on fret 8
x x 10 11 9 10– – 2 4 1 3x x G C# E A#medium
10 11 10 11 12 101 2 1 3 4 1A# E G C# G A#medium · barre on fret 10
1 2 1 2 3 11 2 1 3 4 1C# G A# E A# C#medium · barre on fret 1
4 2 4 2 3 x3 1 4 1 2 –E G C# E A# xmedium · barre on fret 2
4 x 4 5 3 x2 – 3 4 1 –E x C# G A# xhard
x 8 7 8 0 4– 3 2 4 – 1x C# E A# G Ehard
7 5 7 5 6 x3 1 4 1 2 –G A# E G C# xmedium · barre on fret 5
7 x 7 8 6 x2 – 3 4 1 –G x E A# C# xhard

The C#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes C#, E, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C#
♭33E
♭56G
69A#

More C# chords

Other roots

See C#°7 in another tuning

Arabic (CFADGC) C-F-A-D-G-C
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.