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