F Diminished Guitar Chord Fingering
The intervals of this chord are Root, Minor Third, and diminished Fifth
Name variations for the Fdim chord:
- F Diminished
- F Dim
- F Diminished Triad
- F Ø
- Fdim
The Fdim chord is made up of the notes F, Ab, and Cb
Diminished chords have the diminished 5th interval instead of the perfect 5th, which creates a lot of tension in the sound.
Notes in the F dim chord:
FAbCb
Chord formula for the Diminished chord:
Guitar Patterns for the F Diminished chord
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Position 1
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Position 2
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Position 3
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Position 4
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Position 5
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Position 6
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Position 7
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C dim | D dim | E dim | F dim | G dim | A dim | B dim | C#dim | D#dim | F#dim | G#dim | A#dim
How to create your own F dim chord fingerings
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!