Fm chord on 6-String Guitar – Open G
in Open G (D-G-D-G-B-D) tuning · Also known as Spanish, Taro Patch, Slack Key G
Fm
Minor
Notes:F · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Fm shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 1 3 1 1 3 | 2 1 3 1 1 4 | F G# F G# C F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 3 5 6 6 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x F C F G# | medium | |
| x 5 6 5 6 6 | – 1 2 1 3 4 | x C G# C F G# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 6 10 6 10 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x F G# F F C | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 10 10 10 9 x | – 2 3 4 1 – | x F C F G# x | medium | |
| 3 1 3 1 1 x | 2 1 3 1 1 – | F G# F G# C x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 3 5 6 5 x x | 1 2 4 3 – – | F C G# C x x | medium | |
| 6 5 6 5 6 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | G# C G# C F x | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 6 x 6 10 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x F G# x F C | hard | |
| x x x 10 9 10 | – – – 2 1 3 | x x x F G# C | easy | |
| x x 3 1 1 3 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x x F G# C F | medium | |
| 3 5 3 x 6 6 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | F C F x F G# | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 5 6 5 6 x | – 1 2 1 3 – | x C G# C F x | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 6 x 9 10 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x F G# x G# C | hard | |
| x 10 x 10 9 10 | – 2 – 3 1 4 | x F x F G# C | hard | |
| x x 3 1 1 x | – – 3 1 2 – | x x F G# C x | medium |
The Fm chord (Minor) is built from the notes F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open G 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 Fm chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | C |
More F chords
Other roots
See Fm in another tuning
What notes make up the Fm chord?
Fm is a Minor chord built from the notes F, G#, 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.