A° chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)

in Plus 1 (F) (F-A#-D#-G#-C-F) tuning

○○2134ACD#CCA
A°
Diminished
Notes:A · C · D#
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Piano Left hand Right hand
AAACD#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 2 0 4 0 42 1 – 3 – 4A C D# C C Amedium
4 2 x 4 3 x3 1 – 4 2 –A C x C D# xhard
x x 6 4 3 4– – 4 2 1 3x x A C D# Amedium
4 5 0 4 0 41 4 – 2 – 3A D# D# C C Amedium
x 5 6 7 0 7– 1 2 3 – 4x D# A D# C Cmedium
x x 6 7 0 7– – 1 2 – 3x x A D# C Ceasy
x 11 9 7 9 7– 4 2 1 3 1x A C D# A Chard · barre on fret 7
x 11 9 x 9 10– 4 1 – 2 3x A C x A D#hard
x 11 12 x 12 10– 2 3 – 4 1x A D# x C D#hard
x 11 12 x 12 x– 1 2 – 3 –x A D# x C xeasy
4 2 0 4 0 x2 1 – 3 – –A C D# C C xmedium
4 2 x x 3 43 1 – – 2 4A C x x D# Ahard
x x 6 4 3 x– – 3 2 1 –x x A C D# xmedium
4 5 0 4 0 x1 3 – 2 – –A D# D# C C xeasy
7 5 6 7 0 x3 1 2 4 – –C D# A D# C xmedium
x x 6 7 0 x– – 1 2 – –x x A D# C xeasy

The A° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes A, C, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F) 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 A° chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A
♭33C
♭56D#

More A chords

Other roots

See A° in another tuning

What notes make up the A° chord?

A° is a Diminished chord built from the notes A, C, D#.

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.