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Fdim F diminished
Difficulty
Fingers 3
Shapes 12 How to play Fdim Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the D string. Index finger (1): 1th fret of the G string. Middle finger (2): 1th fret of the high E string. Let ring open: B string. Don't play: low E string, A string. ‹ Fdim chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx3101 3 1 2 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx3101 3 1 2 E B G D A E xx3101
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets 12310x 1 3 4 2 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets 12310x 1 3 4 2 E B G D A E 12310x
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets xx3404 1 2 3 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets xx3404 1 2 3 E B G D A E xx3404
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets 12x101 1 4 2 3 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets 12x101 1 4 2 3 E B G D A E 12x101
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets xx3104 3 1 4 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets xx3104 3 1 4 E B G D A E xx3104
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets 1x3101 1 4 2 3 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets 1x3101 1 4 2 3 E B G D A E 1x3101
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 12x10x 1 3 2 E A D G B E Fdim chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 12x10x 1 3 2 E B G D A E 12x10x
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 123104 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E
Fdim chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 123104 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E
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Chords that go with Fdim The other chords of F sharp major, the key where Fdim is home (vii°). Songs in this key move between them.
F♯ I F♯ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 1, fret 4 finger 3, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 2, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. B IV B Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 2 finger 1, fret 4 finger 2, fret 4 finger 3, fret 4 finger 4, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. C♯ V C♯ Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the Fdim chord F diminished is built from 3 notes: F (1), A♭ (♭3), C♭ (♭5). The lowest note you play should be the root, F, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 12 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.
Fdim belongs to F sharp major (vii°), E flat minor (ii°).
