F° chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths

in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths

✕✕1231FBFG#
F°
Diminished
Notes:F · G# · B
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFBG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 3 1 x x1 2 3 1 – –F B F G# x xmedium · barre on fret 1
4 2 3 4 x x3 1 2 4 – –G# B F B x xmedium
x x 3 4 5 3– – 1 2 3 1x x F B F G#medium · barre on fret 3
x 8 6 4 5 0– 4 3 1 2 –x F G# B F Fhard
x 8 6 x 5 6– 4 2 – 1 3x F G# x F Bhard
x 8 6 10 8 6– 2 1 4 3 1x F G# F G# Bhard · barre on fret 6
7 8 9 x 8 01 2 4 – 3 –B F B x G# Fhard
x 8 9 10 8 0– 1 2 3 1 –x F B F G# Fmedium · barre on fret 8
x 11 9 10 11 0– 3 1 2 4 –x G# B F B Fmedium
x 11 x 10 11 0– 2 – 1 3 –x G# x F B Feasy
x 11 x x 11 0– 1 – – 2 –x G# x x B Feasy
1 2 3 1 5 01 2 3 1 4 –F B F G# F Fhard · barre on fret 1
4 2 3 x x x3 1 2 – – –G# B F x x xmedium
x x 3 4 x 3– – 1 3 – 2x x F B x G#easy
x 8 6 4 8 0– 3 2 1 4 –x F G# B G# Fhard
x x 6 x 5 6– – 2 – 1 3x x G# x F Beasy

The F° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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
♭33G#
♭56B

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, G#, B.

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.