C# Dim Chord on Tenor Guitar
Play C# Dim on Tenor Guitar: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The C# Dim chord is a diminished chord built from stacked minor thirds, often used as a passing or leading chord. It is built from the notes C#, E, G. This page shows how to play C# Dim on Tenor Guitar with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the G string open and takes the rest at fret 1, reaching across 4 frets. C# falls on the C string. It sounds from C#3 up to C#5.
It has a flat wooden top, so the same grip sustains far longer than it does on a tenor banjo.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on C# or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.