C#/Dbdim7 guitar chord (C#/Db Diminished Seventh)

The C#/Db diminished seventh chord is a more colorful and intricate version of the diminished chord. Built from the notes C#, E, G and A#, it includes the root, minor third, diminished fifth, and diminished seventh, creating a rich and tense sound. This chord is perfect for dramatic modulations and classical progressions. Below, you'll find ten variations how to play the "C#/Db dim7" chord, each featuring finger placements and an audio sample.

• Position your ring finger on the B (2nd) string at the 2nd fret and press down
• With your middle finger, press down on the D (4th) string at the 2nd fret
• Press the A (5th) string on the 1st fret with your index finger
• Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

• Barre the 2nd fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
• Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 3rd fret and press down
• Use your middle finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 3rd fret
• Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

• Place your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 5th fret and press down
• Position your index finger on the G (3rd) string at the 3rd fret and press down
• Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 5th fret
• Press down on the A (5th) string at the 4th fret using your middle finger
• Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

• Barre the 5th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
• Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 6th fret and press down
• Use your middle finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 6th fret
• Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

• Place your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 8th fret and press down
• Position your index finger on the G (3rd) string at the 6th fret and press down
• Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 8th fret
• Press down on the A (5th) string at the 7th fret using your middle finger
• Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

• Barre the 8th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
• Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 9th fret and press down
• Use your middle finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 9th fret
• Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

• Place your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 11th fret and press down
• Position your index finger on the G (3rd) string at the 9th fret and press down
• Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 11th fret
• Press down on the A (5th) string at the 10th fret using your middle finger
• Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

• Barre the 11th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
• Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 12th fret and press down
• Use your middle finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 12th fret
• Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string

• Place your pinky on the B (2nd) string at the 14th fret and press down
• Position your index finger on the G (3rd) string at the 12th fret and press down
• Use your ring finger to press the D (4th) string down on the 14th fret
• Press down on the A (5th) string at the 13th fret using your middle finger
• Strum from the 5th string to the 2nd strings

• Barre the 14th fret with your index finger, extending over the 2nd to the 4th strings
• Place your ring finger on the G (3rd) string at the 15th fret and press down
• Use your middle finger to press the low E (6th) string down on the 15th fret
• Now, strum all the strings up to the 2nd string, mute the 5th string