F#° chord on Balalaika
in Prima Standard (EEA) tuning
F#°
Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (4)
F#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 5 3 | 1 3 2 | F# A C | medium | |
| 5 8 9 | 1 2 3 | A C F# | hard | |
| 5 2 3 | 3 1 2 | A F# C | medium | |
| 8 5 9 | 2 1 3 | C A F# | hard |
The F#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the F#° chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| ♭3 | 3 | A |
| ♭5 | 6 | C |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#° in another tuning
What notes make up the F#° chord?
F#° is a Diminished chord built from the notes F#, A, C.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.