F#° chord on Zhongruan
in Standard (G-D-G-D) tuning
F#°
Diminished
Notes:F# · A · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 4 5 4 | 1 2 4 3 | A F# C F# | medium | |
| x 4 5 7 | – 1 2 3 | x F# C A | medium | |
| 11 7 11 10 | 3 1 4 2 | F# A F# C | hard | |
| 5 4 2 4 | 4 2 1 3 | C F# A F# | medium | |
| 5 4 5 7 | 2 1 3 4 | C F# C A | medium | |
| 11 10 11 7 | 3 2 4 1 | F# C F# A | hard | |
| 2 4 5 x | 1 2 3 – | A F# C x | medium | |
| 5 7 5 4 | 2 4 3 1 | C A C F# | medium | |
| 11 7 x 10 | 3 1 – 2 | F# A x C | hard | |
| 5 4 2 x | 3 2 1 – | C F# A x | medium | |
| x 7 5 4 | – 3 2 1 | x A C F# | medium | |
| 11 10 x 7 | 3 2 – 1 | F# C x A | hard | |
| 2 x 5 4 | 1 – 3 2 | A x C F# | hard | |
| 5 4 x 7 | 2 1 – 3 | C F# x A | hard | |
| x 7 11 10 | – 1 3 2 | x A F# C | hard | |
| 5 x 2 4 | 3 – 1 2 | C x A F# | hard |
The F#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes F#, A, C. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan 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.