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Shapes 6 How to play Fm Ring finger (3): 5th fret of the G string. Little finger (4): 5th fret of the C string. Middle finger (2): 4th fret of the E string. Index finger (1): 3th fret of the A string. ‹ Fm chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 5543 3 4 2 1 G C E A
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 5543 3 4 2 1 A E C G
5543 · Dm shape
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 1013 1 2 3 G C E A
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 1013 1 2 3 A E C G
1013
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 101x 1 2 G C E A Fm chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 101x 1 2 A E C G 101x
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 5888 5fr 1 2 3 4 G C E A
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 5888 5fr 1 2 3 4 A E C G
5888 · Cm shape
Fm chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets x543 3 2 1 G C E A Fm chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets x543 3 2 1 A E C G x543
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Chords that go with Fm The other chords of F minor, the key where Fm is home (i). Songs in this key move between them.
Gdim ii° Gdim Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 2. A♭ III A♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 3. B♭m iv B♭m Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Cm v Cm Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1. Barre at fret 3. E♭ VII E♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 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 Fm chord F minor 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 6 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.
Fm belongs to E flat major (ii), A flat major (vi), D flat major (iii), C minor (iv), F minor (i).