Fm chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C#
in Drop C# (C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning
Fm
Minor
Notes:F · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 0 4 2 2 2 | 2 – 3 1 1 1 | F G# F G# C F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 4 4 2 2 2 | 2 3 4 1 1 1 | F C F G# C F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 4 4 6 7 5 | 1 1 1 3 4 2 | F C F C F G# | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 9 x 6 7 5 | – 4 – 2 3 1 | x F x C F G# | hard | |
| x 9 7 6 7 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x F G# C F x | medium | |
| x 9 7 11 7 9 | – 2 1 4 1 3 | x F G# F F C | hard · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 9 11 11 10 9 | – 1 3 4 2 1 | x F C F G# C | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 0 11 11 10 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | C G# C F G# x | medium | |
| 11 12 11 11 x x | 1 2 1 1 – – | C G# C F x x | easy · barre on fret 11 | |
| 4 0 4 2 2 x | 3 – 4 1 2 – | F G# F G# C x | medium | |
| x x 4 2 2 2 | – – 2 1 1 1 | x x F G# C F | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 0 4 6 x x | 1 – 2 3 – – | F G# F C x x | medium | |
| x 9 7 6 x 5 | – 4 3 2 – 1 | x F G# C x G# | hard | |
| x 9 7 6 x x | – 3 2 1 – – | x F G# C x x | medium | |
| x 9 7 x 7 9 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x F G# x F C | hard | |
| x 9 11 11 10 x | – 1 3 4 2 – | x F C F G# x | medium |
The Fm chord (Minor) is built from the notes F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop 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 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.