F#dim chord
F sharp diminished, also written F#°, Gbdim.
- Notes
- F# A C
- Formula
- 1 b3 b5
- Easiest
- xx4212
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
3 ways to play F#dim
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Easiestxx4212
Strings, low to high: x x F# A C F#
- no barre
- 4 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- 2 strings not played
- xx4575
Strings, low to high: x x F# C F# A
- no barre
- 4 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- 2 strings not played
- x-9-10-11-10-8
Strings, low to high: x F# C F# A C
- barre on fret 10
- 4 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- up at fret 8
- 1 string not played
What's in F#dim
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| F# | 1 | root |
| A | b3 | minor third |
| C | b5 | flat fifth |
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