C#°9 5-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open G (Keith Richards) Tuning

Short answer: C#°9 is a C# Diminished 9 chord with the notes C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯. In Open G (Keith Richards) tuning, there are 2 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C# dim9

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How to Play C#°9 on 5-String Guitar

C#^°9, C#dim⁹

Notes: C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯

Quick Summary

• The C#°9 chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯
• In Open G (Keith Richards) tuning, there are 2 voicings available
• Also written as: C# dim9
• Each diagram shows finger positions on the 5-String Guitar fretboard

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#°9 chord on 5-String Guitar?

C#°9 is a C# Diminished 9 chord. It contains the notes C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯. On 5-String Guitar in Open G (Keith Richards) tuning, there are 2 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#°9 on 5-String Guitar?

To play C#°9 on in Open G (Keith Richards) tuning, use one of the 2 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#°9 chord?

The C#°9 chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯.

How many ways can you play C#°9 on 5-String Guitar?

In Open G (Keith Richards) tuning, there are 2 voicings for the C#°9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯.

What are other names for C#°9?

C#°9 is also known as C# dim9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E, G, B♭, D♯.

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