F°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop E
in Drop E (E-B-E-A-C#-F#) tuning
F°7
Diminished 7
Notes:F · G# · B · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 3 1 2 1 2 | 1 4 1 2 1 3 | F D F B D G# | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 4 2 4 2 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x D G# B F G# | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 4 x 4 5 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D G# x F B | hard | |
| x 6 4 5 4 5 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x F G# D F B | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 7 5 7 5 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x F B D G# B | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 7 x 7 8 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x F B x G# D | hard | |
| 7 9 7 8 7 8 | 1 4 1 2 1 3 | B G# B F G# D | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 9 10 8 10 8 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x G# D F B D | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 9 10 x 10 11 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x G# D x B F | hard | |
| 10 12 10 11 10 11 | 1 4 1 2 1 3 | D B D G# B F | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| x x 1 2 1 2 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x F B D G# | easy · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 3 4 2 4 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x D G# B F x | medium | |
| 4 3 x x 4 5 | 2 1 – – 3 4 | G# D x x F B | hard | |
| x 0 4 5 4 5 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x B G# D F B | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 7 5 7 x | – 2 3 1 4 – | x F B D G# x | medium | |
| 7 6 x x 7 8 | 2 1 – – 3 4 | B F x x G# D | hard |
The F°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes F, G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop E 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
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| ♭5 | 6 | B |
| 6 | 9 | D |
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, G#, B, 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.