F°7 chord on Oud
in Arabic (CFADGC) tuning
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 2 0 1 2 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x F B D G# D | easy | |
| 2 3 2 3 4 2 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | D G# B F B D | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 3 5 3 4 x | 3 1 4 1 2 – | F G# D F B x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 0 5 6 4 5 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x F D G# B F | medium | |
| 5 6 5 6 7 5 | 1 2 1 3 4 1 | F B D G# D F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 6 7 8 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x B F G# D G# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 0 8 9 7 8 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x F F B D G# | medium | |
| 11 0 8 12 10 8 | 3 – 1 4 2 1 | B F F D F G# | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 9 11 9 10 11 | – 1 3 1 2 4 | x D G# B F B | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 11 0 11 0 10 11 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | B F G# D F B | medium | |
| 11 0 11 0 x x | 1 – 2 – – – | B F G# D x x | easy | |
| x 0 2 0 1 x | – – 2 – 1 – | x F B D G# x | easy | |
| 2 3 2 3 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | D G# B F x x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| 5 3 5 x 4 x | 3 1 4 – 2 – | F G# D x B x | hard | |
| 5 0 5 6 4 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | F F D G# B x | medium | |
| 5 6 5 6 x x | 1 2 1 3 – – | F B D G# x x | easy · barre on fret 5 |
The F°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes F, G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for Oud 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.