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C♯dim7 piano chord

C♯ diminished seventh · C#dim7

Symbol
C♯dim7
Notes
C♯ – E – G – B♭
Formula
1 – ♭3 – ♭5 – 𝄫7
Play it yourself

On a computer you can also use the keys A W S E D F T G Y H U J K.

The keyboard below is loaded with C♯dim7. Play it, change a note and see what the chord becomes.

How to play C♯dim7

Press C♯ – E – G – B♭ together. With the right hand, try 1–2–3–5, or play the root with the left hand and the other notes with the right.

Inversions

An inversion puts a different chord tone in the bass. The chord keeps its name; only the lowest note changes.

Root position C♯ – E – G – B♭
1st inversion E – G – B♭ – C♯
2nd inversion G – B♭ – C♯ – E
3rd inversion B♭ – C♯ – E – G

Practice C♯dim7 until it sticks

ChordWise recognizes C♯dim7 the moment you play it and drills you on it with the coach, in every inversion.

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