F° chord on Ukulele
in Standard (GCEA) tuning · Also known as C tuning, Re-entrant, High G
F°
Diminished
Notes:F · G# · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 5 1 2 | 1 3 1 2 | G# F F B | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 5 4 2 | 2 4 3 1 | B F G# B | medium | |
| 4 5 4 x | 1 2 1 – | B F G# x | easy · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 8 7 8 | – 2 1 3 | x G# B F | easy | |
| 10 11 x 11 | 1 2 – 3 | F B x G# | easy | |
| 1 x 1 2 | 1 – 2 3 | G# x F B | easy | |
| x 5 4 2 | – 3 2 1 | x F G# B | medium | |
| 4 5 4 8 | 1 2 1 3 | B F G# F | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 10 8 7 8 | 4 2 1 3 | F G# B F | medium | |
| 1 5 4 2 | 1 4 3 2 | G# F G# B | hard | |
| 4 8 4 8 | 1 2 1 3 | B G# G# F | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 10 8 7 x | 3 2 1 – | F G# B x | medium | |
| 1 5 x 2 | 1 3 – 2 | G# F x B | hard | |
| 4 8 7 8 | 1 3 2 4 | B G# B F | hard | |
| 10 8 7 11 | 3 2 1 4 | F G# B G# | hard | |
| 4 x 4 8 | 1 – 2 3 | B x G# F | hard |
The F° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele 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 | G# |
| ♭5 | 6 | B |
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, G#, B.
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.