F°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D)
in Whole Step Down (D) (D-G-C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as D Standard
F°7
Diminished 7
Notes:F · G# · B · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 1 2 0 2 0 | 4 1 2 – 3 – | F G# D F B D | medium | |
| 3 4 2 3 2 x | 2 4 1 3 1 – | F B D G# B x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 4 5 3 5 3 | 1 2 3 1 4 1 | F B F G# D F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 4 5 0 5 6 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | D B F F D G# | medium | |
| x x 5 6 5 6 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x F B D G# | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 8 6 8 0 | – 4 2 1 3 – | x F G# B F D | hard | |
| 0 7 8 0 8 9 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | D D G# F F B | medium | |
| x 10 8 9 8 9 | – 4 1 2 1 3 | x F G# D F B | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 10 11 9 11 9 | – 2 3 1 4 1 | x F B D G# B | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x 10 11 0 11 0 | – 1 2 – 3 – | x F B F G# D | easy | |
| x x 11 0 11 0 | – – 1 – 2 – | x x B F G# D | easy | |
| 3 4 2 3 2 0 | 2 4 1 3 1 – | F B D G# B D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 x 2 3 2 3 | 2 – 1 3 1 4 | F x D G# B F | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 4 5 3 5 x | 1 2 3 1 4 – | F B F G# D x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 4 5 0 5 0 | 4 1 2 – 3 – | G# B F F D D | medium | |
| x x 8 0 5 9 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x x G# F D B | hard |
The F°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes F, G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Whole Step Down (D) 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°7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F |
| ♭3 | 3 | G# |
| ♭5 | 6 | B |
| 6 | 9 | D |
More F chords
Other roots
See F°7 in another tuning
What notes make up the F°7 chord?
F°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes F, G#, B, 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.