F#m chord on 12-String Guitar – Drop A
in Drop A (A-A-E-E-A-A-D-D-F#-F#-B-B) tuning
F#m
Minor
Notes:F# · A · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#m shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 2 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 2 | – – 1 1 – – 3 3 – – 2 2 | x x F# F# A A F# F# F# F# C# C# | medium | |
| x x 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 | – – 1 1 3 3 4 4 2 2 1 1 | x x F# F# C# C# F# F# A A C# C# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x x x 4 4 4 4 3 3 x x | – – – – 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – | x x x x C# C# F# F# A A x x | easy | |
| 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 0 0 x x | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 – – – – | C# C# A A C# C# F# F# F# F# x x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 9 5 5 0 0 7 7 7 7 x x | 4 4 1 1 – – 2 2 3 3 – – | F# F# A A A A A A C# C# x x | hard | |
| 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 7 7 7 | 2 2 3 3 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 | F# F# C# C# F# F# A A C# C# F# F# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 0 0 10 10 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2 | F# F# C# C# F# F# C# C# F# F# A A | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x x x x x 11 11 0 0 10 10 | – – – – – – 2 2 – – 1 1 | x x x x x x C# C# F# F# A A | easy | |
| x x x x 12 12 11 11 0 0 x x | – – – – 2 2 1 1 – – – – | x x x x A A C# C# F# F# x x | easy | |
| x x 2 2 0 0 x x 0 0 2 2 | – – 1 1 – – – – – – 2 2 | x x F# F# A A x x F# F# C# C# | easy | |
| x x 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 x x | – – 1 1 3 3 4 4 2 2 – – | x x F# F# C# C# F# F# A A x x | medium | |
| x x 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 x x | – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 1 1 – – | x x A A C# C# F# F# A A x x | medium | |
| 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 x x x x | 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 – – – – | C# C# A A C# C# F# F# x x x x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| 9 9 5 5 0 0 x x 7 7 7 7 | 4 4 1 1 – – – – 2 2 3 3 | F# F# A A A A x x C# C# F# F# | hard | |
| 9 9 9 9 0 0 7 7 7 7 7 7 | 2 2 3 3 – – 1 1 1 1 1 1 | F# F# C# C# A A A A C# C# F# F# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 12 12 10 10 | 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 2 2 | F# F# C# C# F# F# C# C# F# F# A A | medium · barre on fret 9 |
The F#m chord (Minor) is built from the notes F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Drop A 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#m chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| ♭3 | 3 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#m in another tuning
What notes make up the F#m chord?
F#m is a Minor 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.