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C# Diminished 7th Guitar Chord

also known as C#dim7, C#°7

make a barre on the ninth fret with your first finger across all six strings
your second finger goes on the tenth fret of the fifth string
your third finger goes on the eleventh fret of the fourth string
your fourth finger goes on the eleventh fret of the second string

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 9 fret

Notes in a C# Diminished 7th Guitar chord

Root : C#

Minor 3rd : E

Tritone : G

6th : A#

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 9 fret

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 11 fret

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 3 fret

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 8 fret

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 3 fret

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First Inversion

Contains an E as the bass note.

Notated as C#/E

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 2 fret (first inversion)

C#dim7/E

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 5 fret (first inversion)

C#dim7/E

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 6 fret (first inversion)

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 6 fret (first inversion)

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 9 fret (first inversion)

C#dim7/E

Second Inversion

Contains a G as the bass note.

Notated as C#/G

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 9 fret (second inversion)

C#dim7/G

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar barre chord at the 2 fret (second inversion)

C#dim7/G

Third Inversion

Contains an A# as the bass note.

Notated as C#/A#

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the open position (third inversion)

C#dim7/A#

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 8 fret (third inversion)

C#dim7/A#

Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 12 fret (third inversion)

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 3 fret (third inversion)

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Diagram of a C# diminished 7th guitar chord at the 6 fret (third inversion)

C#dim7/A#

Recommended Scales for a C# Diminished 7th Guitar Chord

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