C° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Spook Tuning

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In Spook tuning, there are 38 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,9,10,9,10,11 (x12134)
x,x,10,9,10,11 (xx2134)
x,x,x,9,10,11 (xxx123)
10,9,x,9,10,11 (21x134)
10,9,10,9,x,11 (2131x4)
x,9,x,9,10,11 (x1x123)
x,9,10,9,x,11 (x121x3)
x,9,10,6,10,x (x2314x)
x,6,10,9,10,x (x1324x)
x,6,x,9,10,8 (x1x342)
x,9,x,6,10,8 (x3x142)
x,9,10,x,10,11 (x12x34)
x,6,10,9,x,8 (x143x2)
x,9,10,6,x,8 (x341x2)
x,x,10,9,x,11 (xx21x3)
10,9,10,6,x,x (3241xx)
10,6,10,9,x,x (3142xx)
10,9,x,9,x,11 (21x1x3)
10,6,x,9,10,x (31x24x)
10,9,x,6,10,x (32x14x)
x,9,10,6,x,x (x231xx)
x,6,10,9,x,x (x132xx)
10,x,10,9,x,11 (2x31x4)
10,9,x,6,x,8 (43x1x2)
10,6,x,9,x,8 (41x3x2)
10,x,x,9,10,11 (2xx134)
10,9,x,x,10,11 (21xx34)
10,9,10,x,x,11 (213xx4)
x,6,x,9,10,x (x1x23x)
x,6,x,9,x,8 (x1x3x2)
x,9,x,6,10,x (x2x13x)
x,9,x,6,x,8 (x3x1x2)
x,9,x,x,10,11 (x1xx23)
x,9,10,x,x,11 (x12xx3)
10,6,x,9,x,x (31x2xx)
10,9,x,6,x,x (32x1xx)
10,x,x,9,x,11 (2xx1x3)
10,9,x,x,x,11 (21xxx3)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In Spook tuning, there are 38 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 Spook tuning, there are 38 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on Guitar?

To play C° on in Spook tuning, use one of the 38 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 Spook tuning, there are 38 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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