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

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

✕✕○121F#CF#A
F#°
Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
ACF#F#F#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 0 1 3 1– – – 1 2 1x x F# C F# Amedium · barre on fret 1
x 5 3 7 3 4– 3 1 4 1 2x F# A F# F# Chard · barre on fret 3
0 5 0 7 6 4– 2 – 4 3 1F# F# F# F# A Cmedium
0 5 6 7 6 x– 1 2 4 3 –F# F# C F# A xmedium
0 8 6 7 6 x– 3 1 2 1 –F# A C F# A xmedium · barre on fret 6
0 8 0 7 9 x– 2 – 1 3 –F# A F# F# C xmedium
0 8 0 10 9 10– 1 – 3 2 4F# A F# A C F#medium
x x 0 10 9 10– – – 2 1 3x x F# A C F#easy
12 11 12 10 x x3 2 4 1 – –F# C F# A x xmedium
0 5 0 1 3 1– 3 – 1 2 1F# F# F# C F# Ahard · barre on fret 1
x 5 3 x 3 4– 4 1 – 2 3x F# A x F# Chard
x 5 0 7 6 4– 2 – 4 3 1x F# F# F# A Cmedium
x 5 6 7 6 x– 1 2 4 3 –x F# C F# A xmedium
0 8 6 7 x x– 3 1 2 – –F# A C F# x xmedium
x 8 0 7 9 x– 2 – 1 3 –x A F# F# C xmedium
x 8 0 10 9 10– 1 – 3 2 4x A F# A C F#medium

The F#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C. 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 F#° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
♭56C

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#° in another tuning

What notes make up the F#° chord?

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