Guitar chord · Diminished Major 7th
C#dim(maj7) chord (C# Diminished Major 7th)
Diminished triad with a major 7th: tense and rare, built on a minor 3rd, a lowered 5th and a major 7th.
Notes C#EGB#
Formula 1 ♭3 ♭5 7
Shapes 3 on this page
C#dim(maj7) chord shapes
Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, C#.
STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E
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Tap any note to hear it.
Scales to play over C#dim(maj7)
These scales start on C# and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when C#dim(maj7) is the chord of the moment.
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Questions
- What notes are in a C#dim(maj7) chord?
- C#dim(maj7) is C#, E, G, B#: the 1, ♭3, ♭5, 7 of C#.
- How do you play C#dim(maj7) on guitar?
- 6th String Root: 9 10 10 9 x x; 5th String Root: x 4 5 5 5 x; 4th String Root: x x 11 12 13 12 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
- What scale goes with C#dim(maj7)?
- Scales on C# that contain every note of C#dim(maj7): C# Whole-Half Diminished, C# Hungarian Minor, C# Lydian #2, C# Lydian b3, C# Lydian Augmented #2, C# Lydian #2 #6.
Diminished Major 7th chords in every key
Cdim(maj7) C#dim(maj7) Ddim(maj7) Ebdim(maj7) Edim(maj7) Fdim(maj7) F#dim(maj7) Gdim(maj7) Abdim(maj7) Adim(maj7) Bbdim(maj7) Bdim(maj7)
More C# chords
C# C#m C#dim C#5 C#7 C#maj7 C#m7 C#m(maj7) C#maj9 C#9 C#m9 C#m11 C#6 C#m6 C#add9 C#sus4 C#sus2 C#7sus4 C#7#9 C#aug C#maj7#5 C#dim7 C#m7b5 C#7b9 C#13 C#6/9 C#11 C#9sus4 C#madd9 C#add11 C#m6/9 C#7#5 C#7b5 C#7#11 C#maj13 C#m13 C#maj11 C#9#11 C#maj9#11 C#maj7#11 C#m9b5 C#7sus4b9 C#m(maj9) C#9#5 C#9b5 C#7b5b9 C#7#5b9 C#7#5#9 C#7b5#9 C#7b13 C#13b9 C#13#11 C#m7#5 C#maj7b5 C#madd11