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