C°9 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Hendrix Tuning

Short answer: C°9 is a C Diminished 9 chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭, B♭♭, D. In Hendrix tuning, there are 11 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C dim9

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How to Play C°9 on Guitar

C°9, Cdim9

Notes: C, E♭, G♭, B♭♭, D

x,4,5,3,4,0 (x2413.)
9,6,8,0,8,0 (412.3.)
x,4,8,0,4,0 (x13.2.)
x,4,8,8,8,0 (x1234.)
x,4,2,0,4,6 (x21.34)
9,x,8,8,8,0 (4x123.)
9,6,8,x,8,0 (412x3.)
9,6,8,0,5,x (423.1x)
9,6,5,x,5,6 (421x13)
9,x,5,8,5,6 (4x1312)
9,x,8,9,8,11 (2x1314)

Quick Summary

  • The C°9 chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭, B♭♭, D
  • In Hendrix tuning, there are 11 voicings available
  • Also written as: C dim9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C°9 chord on Guitar?

C°9 is a C Diminished 9 chord. It contains the notes C, E♭, G♭, B♭♭, D. On Guitar in Hendrix tuning, there are 11 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C°9 on Guitar?

To play C°9 on in Hendrix tuning, use one of the 11 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 Guitar?

In Hendrix tuning, there are 11 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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