F#° chord on 12-String Guitar – Open C

in Open C (C-C-G-G-C-C-G-G-C-C-E-E) tuning

○○○○○○112233CCAACCAACCF#F#
F#°
Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C
easyfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACF#F#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2– – 1 1 – – 2 2 – – 3 3C C A A C C A A C C F# F#easy
6 6 2 2 6 6 5 5 x x x x3 3 1 1 4 4 2 2 – – – –F# F# A A F# F# C C x x x xhard
6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 6 6 5 52 2 1 1 3 3 1 1 4 4 1 1F# F# C C F# F# C C F# F# A Amedium · barre on fret 5
x x x x 6 6 x x 9 9 8 8– – – – 1 1 – – 3 3 2 2x x x x F# F# x x A A C Chard
x x 11 11 9 9 11 11 0 0 8 8– – 3 3 2 2 4 4 – – 1 1x x F# F# A A F# F# C C C Cmedium
x x 11 11 9 9 11 11 0 0 x x– – 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – – –x x F# F# A A F# F# C C x xmedium
6 6 2 2 6 6 2 2 0 0 5 53 3 1 1 4 4 1 1 – – 2 2F# F# A A F# F# A A C C A Ahard · barre on fret 2
6 6 5 5 6 6 2 2 x x x x3 3 2 2 4 4 1 1 – – – –F# F# C C F# F# A A x x x xhard
x x x x 6 6 5 5 6 6 5 5– – – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 1 1x x x x F# F# C C F# F# A Aeasy · barre on fret 5
6 6 x x 6 6 x x 9 9 8 81 1 – – 2 2 – – 4 4 3 3F# F# x x F# F# x x A A C Chard
x x x x x x 11 11 9 9 8 8– – – – – – 3 3 2 2 1 1x x x x x x F# F# A A C Cmedium
x x 11 11 9 9 11 11 12 12 x x– – 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 – –x x F# F# A A F# F# C C x xmedium
6 6 5 5 0 0 2 2 6 6 2 23 3 2 2 – – 1 1 4 4 1 1F# F# C C C C A A F# F# F# F#hard · barre on fret 2
6 6 5 5 x x 2 2 6 6 2 23 3 2 2 – – 1 1 4 4 1 1F# F# C C x x A A F# F# F# F#hard · barre on fret 2
6 6 5 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 54 4 1 1 – – 2 2 – – 3 3F# F# C C C C C C C C A Amedium
6 6 x x 9 9 x x 6 6 8 81 1 – – 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3F# F# x x A A x x F# F# C Chard

The F#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Open C 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
♭56C

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.