F#m chord on 6-String Guitar – Open A
in Open A (E-A-C#-E-A-E) tuning · Also known as Spanish A
F#m
Minor
Notes:F# · A · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#m shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 0 2 0 2 | 1 – – 2 – 3 | F# A C# F# A F# | easy | |
| x x 5 2 4 5 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x x F# F# C# A | medium | |
| x x 5 5 4 5 | – – 2 3 1 4 | x x F# A C# A | medium | |
| x 9 5 9 9 5 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x F# F# C# F# A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 9 8 9 0 9 | – 2 1 3 – 4 | x F# A C# A C# | medium | |
| x 9 12 9 12 9 | – 1 2 1 3 1 | x F# C# C# A C# | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 0 0 2 0 x | 1 – – 2 – – | F# A C# F# A x | easy | |
| x x 5 5 4 2 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x x F# A C# F# | medium | |
| x x 5 5 4 x | – – 2 3 1 – | x x F# A C# x | easy | |
| x x 5 9 9 5 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x x F# C# F# A | hard · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 9 8 9 9 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x F# A C# F# x | medium | |
| x 9 12 9 12 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x F# C# C# A x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 2 0 0 2 x x | 1 – – 2 – – | F# A C# F# x x | easy | |
| 2 4 5 5 x x | 1 2 3 4 – – | F# C# F# A x x | medium | |
| x x 5 x 4 5 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x F# x C# A | easy | |
| x 9 5 5 0 9 | – 3 1 2 – 4 | x F# F# A A C# | hard |
The F#m chord (Minor) is built from the notes F#, A, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open A 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#m chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| ♭3 | 3 | A |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
More F# chords
Other roots
See F#m in another tuning
What notes make up the F#m chord?
F#m is a Minor 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.