Cdim chord on guitar
C diminished · formula 1 – ♭3 – ♭5
Fingerings for Cdim
From thick (left) to thin (right). × = don't play, ○ = open string, orange = root C. A number on the left shows the starting fret.
Notes in Cdim
- C (1)
- E♭ (♭3)
- G♭ (♭5)
About this chord
The diminished chord has a minor third and a diminished fifth. It sounds tense and is often used as a passing chord.
Which keys contain Cdim?
Key pages are in Dutch for now.