F#m 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

Root

Type

Tuning

F#m

Minor

Notes:F# · A · C#

mediumbarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F#m shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
4 2 4 2 2 4	2 1 3 1 1 4	F# A F# A C# F#	medium · barre on fret 2
x x 4 6 7 7	– – 1 2 3 4	x x F# C# F# A	medium
x 6 7 6 7 7	– 1 2 1 3 4	x C# A C# F# A	medium · barre on fret 6
x 11 7 11 7 11	– 2 1 3 1 4	x F# A F# F# C#	hard · barre on fret 7
x 11 11 11 10 x	– 2 3 4 1 –	x F# C# F# A x	medium
4 2 4 2 2 x	2 1 3 1 1 –	F# A F# A C# x	medium · barre on fret 2
4 6 7 6 x x	1 2 4 3 – –	F# C# A C# x x	medium
7 6 7 6 7 x	2 1 3 1 4 –	A C# A C# F# x	medium · barre on fret 6
x 11 7 x 7 11	– 3 1 – 2 4	x F# A x F# C#	hard
x x x 11 10 11	– – – 2 1 3	x x x F# A C#	easy
x x 4 2 2 4	– – 3 1 2 4	x x F# A C# F#	medium
4 6 4 x 7 7	1 2 1 – 3 4	F# C# F# x F# A	hard · barre on fret 4
x 6 7 6 7 x	– 1 2 1 3 –	x C# A C# F# x	easy · barre on fret 6
x 11 7 x 10 11	– 3 1 – 2 4	x F# A x A C#	hard
x 11 x 11 10 11	– 2 – 3 1 4	x F# x F# A C#	hard
x x 4 2 2 x	– – 3 1 2 –	x x F# A C# x	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F#m chord (Minor) is built from the notes F#, A, 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 F#m chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	F#
♭3	3	A
5	7	C#

More F# chords

F#F#7 F#°F#+F#9 F#maj7 F#m7 F#7♯5 F#7♭5 F#6 F#m6 F#m7♭5 F#°7 F#sus2 F#sus4 F#add9 F#maj9 F#m9 F#5

Other roots

Cm C#m Dm D#m Em Fm Gm G#m Am A#m Bm

See F#m 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

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.