C#° chord on Ukulele – Slack Key (GCEG)
in Slack Key (GCEG) tuning
C#°
Diminished
Notes:C# · E · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 1 0 0 | – 1 – – | G C# E G | easy | |
| 6 4 3 6 | 3 2 1 4 | C# E G C# | medium | |
| 0 4 0 6 | – 1 – 2 | G E E C# | medium | |
| 6 7 0 6 | 1 3 – 2 | C# G E C# | easy | |
| 9 7 9 9 | 2 1 3 4 | E G C# E | medium | |
| 9 x 9 12 | 1 – 2 3 | E x C# G | hard | |
| x 1 0 0 | – 1 – – | x C# E G | easy | |
| x 4 3 6 | – 2 1 3 | x E G C# | medium | |
| 6 4 0 0 | 2 1 – – | C# E E G | medium | |
| 0 7 0 6 | – 2 – 1 | G G E C# | easy | |
| 0 7 9 9 | – 1 2 3 | G G C# E | medium | |
| 12 x 9 9 | 3 – 1 2 | G x C# E | hard | |
| 0 1 0 x | – 1 – – | G C# E x | easy | |
| 6 4 3 x | 3 2 1 – | C# E G x | medium | |
| 0 4 x 6 | – 1 – 2 | G E x C# | hard | |
| 6 7 0 0 | 1 2 – – | C# G E G | easy |
The C#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes C#, E, G. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – Slack Key (GCEG) 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.