F° chord on 6-String Guitar – Nashville (High Strung)

in Nashville (High Strung) (E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as High Strung

Root

Type

Tuning

F°

Diminished

Notes:F · G# · B

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F° shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
1 2 3 1 0 x	1 2 3 1 – –	F B F G# B x	medium · barre on fret 1
4 2 3 4 x x	3 1 2 4 – –	G# B F B x x	medium
x x 3 4 6 4	– – 1 2 4 3	x x F B F G#	medium
x x 6 4 6 4	– – 2 1 3 1	x x G# B F G#	medium · barre on fret 4
x 8 6 10 6 7	– 3 1 4 1 2	x F G# F F B	hard · barre on fret 6
x 8 9 x 9 7	– 2 3 – 4 1	x F B x G# B	hard
x 8 9 10 9 x	– 1 2 4 3 –	x F B F G# x	medium
x x 9 10 9 x	– – 1 2 1 –	x x B F G# x	easy · barre on fret 9
x 11 x 10 0 x	– 2 – 1 – –	x G# x F B x	easy
1 2 3 1 0 4	1 2 3 1 – 4	F B F G# B G#	medium · barre on fret 1
4 2 3 x x x	3 1 2 – – –	G# B F x x x	medium
x x 3 4 x 4	– – 1 2 – 3	x x F B x G#	easy
x x x 4 6 4	– – – 1 2 1	x x x B F G#	medium · barre on fret 4
x x 6 10 6 7	– – 1 3 1 2	x x G# F F B	hard · barre on fret 6
x 8 x 10 9 7	– 2 – 4 3 1	x F x F G# B	hard
x 8 9 x 9 x	– 1 2 – 3 –	x F B x G# x	easy

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Nashville (High Strung) 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

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	F
♭3	3	G#
♭5	6	B

More F chords

F Fm F7 F+F9 Fmaj7 Fm7 F7♯5 F7♭5 F6 Fm6 Fm7♭5 F°7 Fsus2 Fsus4 Fadd9 Fmaj9 Fm9 F5

Other roots

C°C#°D°D#°E°F#°G°G#°A°A#°B°

See F° in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D Nashville (High Strung) E-A-D-G-B-E

What notes make up the F° chord?

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

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.