C° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in JC Tuning

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In JC tuning, there are 63 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,9,8,8,9,10 (x21134)
x,9,11,11,9,10 (x13412)
x,x,8,8,9,10 (xx1123)
x,x,11,11,9,10 (xx3412)
x,x,11,8,9,10 (xx4123)
x,x,x,8,9,10 (xxx123)
10,9,8,8,9,x (42113x)
x,9,8,8,9,x (x2113x)
10,9,11,11,9,x (21341x)
10,9,8,8,x,10 (3211x4)
10,x,8,8,9,10 (3x1124)
10,9,11,x,9,10 (214x13)
x,x,8,8,9,x (xx112x)
x,9,8,8,x,10 (x211x3)
x,9,8,8,6,x (x4231x)
x,6,8,8,9,x (x1234x)
x,9,11,x,9,10 (x13x12)
x,6,8,5,9,x (x2314x)
x,9,8,5,6,x (x4312x)
x,9,x,8,9,10 (x2x134)
x,9,11,11,x,10 (x134x2)
x,6,8,x,9,10 (x12x34)
x,9,x,8,6,10 (x3x214)
x,9,8,x,6,10 (x32x14)
x,6,x,8,9,10 (x1x234)
x,9,11,8,x,10 (x241x3)
x,x,11,11,x,10 (xx23x1)
x,x,11,x,9,10 (xx3x12)
10,9,8,8,x,x (3211xx)
x,9,8,8,x,x (x211xx)
10,x,8,8,9,x (3x112x)
10,9,11,x,9,x (213x1x)
10,x,11,11,x,10 (1x23x1)
10,9,11,11,x,x (2134xx)
10,9,11,8,x,x (3241xx)
10,9,x,8,9,x (42x13x)
10,6,x,8,9,x (41x23x)
10,6,8,x,9,x (412x3x)
10,9,x,8,6,x (43x21x)
10,9,8,x,6,x (432x1x)
10,x,11,11,9,x (2x341x)
10,x,11,8,9,x (3x412x)
x,6,8,x,9,x (x12x3x)
10,9,x,8,x,10 (32x1x4)
x,9,8,x,6,x (x32x1x)
10,x,x,8,9,10 (3xx124)
x,9,x,5,6,x (x3x12x)
x,6,x,5,9,x (x2x13x)
10,9,11,x,x,10 (214xx3)
10,x,11,x,9,10 (2x4x13)
10,9,x,x,6,10 (32xx14)
10,6,x,x,9,10 (31xx24)
x,9,x,8,x,10 (x2x1x3)
x,6,x,x,9,10 (x1xx23)
x,9,x,x,6,10 (x2xx13)
x,9,11,x,x,10 (x13xx2)
10,9,11,x,x,x (213xxx)
10,9,x,8,x,x (32x1xx)
10,x,11,11,x,x (1x23xx)
10,x,x,8,9,x (3xx12x)
10,9,x,x,6,x (32xx1x)
10,x,11,x,9,x (2x3x1x)
10,6,x,x,9,x (31xx2x)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In JC tuning, there are 63 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 JC tuning, there are 63 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on Guitar?

To play C° on in JC tuning, use one of the 63 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 JC tuning, there are 63 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♭.

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