Fm chord on 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal)
in DADGAD (D Modal) tuning · Also known as Celtic, Modal D
Fm
Minor
Notes:F · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x 3 1 3 3 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x x F G# C F | medium | |
| 3 3 3 5 3 6 | 1 1 1 2 1 3 | F C F C C G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 6 5 8 x | – 3 2 1 4 – | x F G# C F x | medium | |
| x 8 6 x 8 10 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x F G# x F C | hard | |
| x 8 10 10 11 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x F C F G# x | medium | |
| x x x 10 11 10 | – – – 1 2 1 | x x x F G# C | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| 3 3 3 1 x x | 2 3 4 1 – – | F C F G# x x | medium | |
| 3 3 6 5 3 3 | 1 1 3 2 1 1 | F C G# C C F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 6 5 x x | – 3 2 1 – – | x F G# C x x | medium | |
| x 8 6 10 x 10 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x F G# F x C | hard | |
| x 8 x 10 11 10 | – 1 – 2 4 3 | x F x F G# C | hard | |
| 10 11 10 10 11 10 | 1 2 1 1 3 1 | C G# C F G# C | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 3 1 3 x | – – 2 1 3 – | x x F G# C x | medium | |
| 3 3 6 5 3 6 | 1 1 3 2 1 4 | F C G# C C G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 8 x 5 8 6 | – 3 – 1 4 2 | x F x C F G# | hard | |
| x 8 10 x 8 6 | – 2 4 – 3 1 | x F C x F G# | hard |
The Fm chord (Minor) is built from the notes F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – DADGAD (D Modal) 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 Fm chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | C |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fm in another tuning
What notes make up the Fm chord?
Fm is a Minor chord built from the notes F, G#, 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.