F# Diminished Guitar Chord Chart
Notes: F# - A - C
Formula: 1 - ♭3 - ♭5
Intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Diminished 5th
Quick answer
The F#dim guitar chord is played as x-x-4-2-1-2 from low E to high E and uses the notes F#, A, C.
- Fret pattern
- x-x-4-2-1-2
- Chord notes
- F#, A, C
- Formula
- 1 - ♭3 - ♭5
F#dim
How to Play F#dim
- 1Mute the low E and A strings
- 2Place your index finger on fret 1 of the B string
- 3Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the G string
- 4Place your ring finger on fret 2 of the high E string
- 5Place your pinky finger on fret 4 of the D string
About Diminished Chords
Built from two stacked minor 3rds. Diminished chords sound tense and unstable, often used as passing chords.
F# Diminished Guitar Chord FAQ
What notes are in the F# Diminished guitar chord?
The F# Diminished guitar chord uses the notes F#, A, C.
How do you play F#dim on guitar?
Play the F#dim guitar chord with the x-x-4-2-1-2 fret pattern from low E to high E. Mute the low E and A strings Place your index finger on fret 1 of the B string Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the G string Place your ring finger on fret 2 of the high E string Place your pinky finger on fret 4 of the D string
What is the formula for F# Diminished?
The F# Diminished formula is 1 - ♭3 - ♭5: Root, Minor 3rd, Diminished 5th.