D#° chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#

in Drop F# (F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#) tuning

✕○○231D#F#D#D#A
D#°
Diminished
Notes:D# · F# · A
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
AD#D#D#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 0 4 0 1– 2 – 3 – 1x D# F# D# D# Amedium
x 2 3 4 3 x– 1 2 4 3 –x D# A D# F# xmedium
3 5 3 4 3 x1 3 1 2 1 –A F# A D# F# xmedium · barre on fret 3
0 5 0 4 6 x– 2 – 1 3 –F# F# F# D# A xmedium
9 5 0 7 6 x4 1 – 3 2 –D# F# F# F# A xhard
9 8 0 7 6 x4 3 – 2 1 –D# A F# F# A xmedium
9 8 0 7 0 74 3 – 1 – 2D# A F# F# D# D#medium
9 8 0 10 0 102 1 – 3 – 4D# A F# A D# F#medium
x x 9 10 0 10– – 1 2 – 3x x D# A D# F#easy
x x x 10 0 10– – – 1 – 2x x x A D# F#easy
x 2 0 x 0 1– 2 – – – 1x D# F# x D# Aeasy
x 2 3 x 3 x– 1 2 – 3 –x D# A x F# xeasy
x x 3 4 3 x– – 1 2 1 –x x A D# F# xeasy · barre on fret 3
0 5 0 4 6 7– 2 – 1 3 4F# F# F# D# A D#medium
9 5 0 x 6 74 1 – – 2 3D# F# F# x A D#hard
x x 9 7 6 7– – 4 2 1 3x x D# F# A D#medium

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

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
♭33F#
♭56A

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#° in another tuning

What notes make up the D#° chord?

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

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.