F#°7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)

in Double C (gCGCD) tuning

○1213AD#ACF#
F#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:F# · A · C · D#
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACF#F#F#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 3 2 0 41 2 1 – 3A D# A C F#medium · barre on fret 2
2 6 5 3 x1 4 3 2 –A F# C D# xhard
x 6 5 3 7– 3 2 1 4x F# C D# Ahard
5 6 8 0 71 2 4 – 3C F# D# C Amedium
8 6 8 0 73 1 4 – 2D# F# D# C Amedium
8 0 11 9 72 – 4 3 1D# C F# A Ahard
8 x 11 9 101 – 4 2 3D# x F# A Chard
2 0 2 3 41 – 2 3 4A C A D# F#medium
5 6 2 3 x3 4 1 2 –C F# A D# xhard
5 6 x 3 72 3 – 1 4C F# x D# Ahard
8 6 5 0 74 2 1 – 3D# F# C C Amedium
x 6 8 0 7– 1 3 – 2x F# D# C Amedium
8 9 11 0 72 3 4 – 1D# A F# C Ahard
8 0 11 9 101 – 4 2 3D# C F# A Cmedium
x 0 2 3 4– – 1 2 3x C A D# F#medium
2 3 5 6 x1 2 3 4 –A D# C F# xhard

The F#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes F#, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) 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#°7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
♭56C
69D#

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#°7 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#°7 chord?

F#°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes F#, A, C, D#.

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.