C° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Deftones Tuning

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In Deftones tuning, there are 24 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished

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How to Play C° on Guitar

C°, Cmb5, Cmo5, Cdim, CDiminished

Notes: C, E♭, G♭

x,9,5,6,5,9 (x31214)
x,9,5,9,5,9 (x21314)
x,x,5,6,5,9 (xx1213)
x,x,5,9,5,9 (xx1213)
x,x,5,9,8,9 (xx1324)
x,x,x,9,8,9 (xxx213)
x,x,11,9,8,9 (xx4213)
x,x,5,6,5,x (xx121x)
x,9,5,9,5,x (x2131x)
x,9,5,6,5,x (x3121x)
x,9,5,x,5,9 (x21x13)
x,9,x,9,8,9 (x2x314)
x,9,5,9,8,x (x3142x)
x,x,5,x,5,9 (xx1x12)
x,9,11,9,8,x (x2431x)
x,9,5,9,x,9 (x213x4)
x,x,5,9,x,9 (xx12x3)
x,9,5,x,5,x (x21x1x)
x,9,x,9,8,x (x2x31x)
x,9,5,9,x,x (x213xx)
11,x,11,9,8,x (3x421x)
11,9,x,9,8,x (42x31x)
11,x,x,9,8,9 (4xx213)
11,x,x,9,8,x (3xx21x)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In Deftones tuning, there are 24 voicings available
  • Also written as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C° chord on Guitar?

C° is a C Diminished chord. It contains the notes C, E♭, G♭. On Guitar in Deftones tuning, there are 24 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on Guitar?

To play C° on in Deftones tuning, use one of the 24 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C° chord?

The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭.

How many ways can you play C° on Guitar?

In Deftones tuning, there are 24 voicings for the C° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

What are other names for C°?

C° is also known as Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.