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Cdim7

C diminished seventh

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Notes

C – E♭ – G♭ – B𝄫

Formula

1 – ♭3 – ♭5 – ♭♭7

A diminished triad with a diminished seventh — three stacked minor thirds.

To build Cdim7, start on C and stack the intervals ♭3, ♭5, ♭♭7 above it.

On piano

On guitar

Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.

x–3–4–2–4–xOpen in Explorer
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8–9–7–8–x–xOpen in Explorer
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x–x–10–11–10–11Open in Explorer
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