F#° chord on 4-String Bass – Low B
in Low B (B-E-A-D) tuning
F#°
Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 0 x | 1 2 – – | C F# A x | easy | |
| 7 5 3 4 | 4 3 1 2 | F# A C F# | hard | |
| 7 8 0 4 | 2 3 – 1 | F# C A F# | hard | |
| 7 8 9 7 | 1 2 3 1 | F# C F# A | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 10 8 9 10 | 3 1 2 4 | A C F# C | medium | |
| 10 x 9 10 | 2 – 1 3 | A x F# C | easy | |
| 1 2 0 4 | 1 2 – 3 | C F# A F# | medium | |
| 7 5 3 7 | 3 2 1 4 | F# A C A | hard | |
| x 8 0 4 | – 2 – 1 | x C A F# | hard | |
| 7 8 0 7 | 1 3 – 2 | F# C A A | easy | |
| 10 8 9 x | 3 1 2 – | A C F# x | medium | |
| 1 5 0 4 | 1 3 – 2 | C A A F# | hard | |
| 7 5 3 x | 3 2 1 – | F# A C x | hard | |
| 7 8 0 x | 1 2 – – | F# C A x | easy | |
| 1 5 3 4 | 1 4 2 3 | C A C F# | hard | |
| 7 x 3 7 | 2 – 1 3 | F# x C A | hard |
The F#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Low B 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.