F#°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop A

in Drop A (A-E-A-D-F#-B) tuning

✕○○312F#AD#F#C
F#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:F# · A · C · D#
easy
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACF#F#F#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 0 1 0 1– 3 – 1 – 2x F# A D# F# Ceasy
x 2 3 x 3 4– 1 2 – 3 4x F# C x A D#hard
3 5 3 4 3 41 4 1 2 1 3C A C F# A D#medium · barre on fret 3
0 5 0 4 6 4– 2 – 1 3 1A A A F# C D#medium · barre on fret 4
9 5 6 x 6 x4 1 2 – 3 –F# A D# x C xhard
9 8 6 7 6 x4 3 1 2 1 –F# C D# A C xmedium · barre on fret 6
9 8 0 7 9 73 2 – 1 4 1F# C A A D# F#medium · barre on fret 7
9 8 0 10 9 x2 1 – 4 3 –F# C A C D# xmedium
9 11 9 10 9 101 4 1 2 1 3F# D# F# C D# Amedium · barre on fret 9
0 11 12 10 12 10– 2 3 1 4 1A D# A C F# Amedium · barre on fret 10
x 2 0 1 3 1– 2 – 1 3 1x F# A D# A Cmedium · barre on fret 1
3 2 x x 3 42 1 – – 3 4C F# x x A D#hard
x x 3 4 3 4– – 1 2 1 3x x C F# A D#easy · barre on fret 3
0 5 6 4 6 4– 2 3 1 4 1A A D# F# C D#medium · barre on fret 4
0 5 6 x 6 7– 1 2 – 3 4A A D# x C F#hard
9 8 6 7 0 x4 3 1 2 – –F# C D# A F# xmedium

The F#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes F#, A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-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#°7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
♭56C
69D#

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#°7 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#°7 chord?

F#°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes F#, A, C, D#.

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.