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Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

C♯dim

C# diminished

Open

✕
E
C♯
C♯
× 4 2 0 2 03 fingers
✕
E
C♯
G
C♯
× 4 2 0 2 34 fingers
E
C♯
C♯
0 4 2 0 2 03 fingers

2nd position

✕
2fr
E
G
C♯
E
× 4 2 0 5 34 fingers
✕✕
2fr
E
C♯
G
C♯
× 4 2 × 2 34 fingers
✕✕
2fr
E
C♯
E
× 4 2 0 5 ×3 fingers

3rd position

✕✕✕
3fr
G
E
C♯
× × × 6 5 33 fingers
✕
3fr
G
C♯
G
E
× 4 5 0 5 34 fingers
✕✕
3fr
G
C♯
G
E
× 4 5 × 5 34 fingers

4th position

✕✕
4fr
C♯
G
E
C♯
× 4 5 6 5 ×4 fingers
✕
4fr
C♯
G
E
C♯
× 4 5 6 5 04 fingers
✕✕
4fr
C♯
G
E
× 4 5 0 5 ×3 fingers

6th position

✕✕✕
6fr
C♯
G
× × × 6 8 02 fingers
✕✕
6fr
C♯
E
G
C♯
9 7 × 6 8 ×4 fingers
✕
6fr
C♯
E
G
C♯
9 7 × 6 8 04 fingers

8th position

✕✕
8fr
G
E
C♯
C♯
× × 11 9 8 94 fingers
✕✕✕
8fr
G
E
C♯
× × 11 9 8 ×3 fingers
✕✕
8fr
G
E
C♯
× × 11 9 8 03 fingers

9th position

✕
9fr
C♯
E
C♯
G
C♯
9 10 11 9 × 9barre · 3 fingers
✕✕
9fr
C♯
E
G
C♯
9 10 11 9 × ×4 fingers
✕
9fr
C♯
E
G
C♯
E
9 10 11 9 × 12barre · 4 fingers

11th position

✕✕✕
11fr
C♯
G
E
× × 11 12 × 123 fingers
✕✕✕
11fr
C♯
G
× × 11 12 × 02 fingers
✕✕✕
11fr
C♯
E
× × 11 0 × 122 fingers

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