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Ukulele chord

F♯dim7F sharp diminished seventh

  • F♯1
  • A♭3
  • C♭5
  • E♭𝄫7
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
3
Shapes
6

How to play F♯dim7

  1. Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 2th fret, a barre.
  2. Middle finger (2): 3th fret of the C string.
  3. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the A string.
  1. F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 2323123GCEA
    F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 2323123AECG

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  2. F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 5320421GCEA
    F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 5320421AECG

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  3. F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 56565fr123GCEA
    F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 56565fr123AECG

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  4. F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 86806fr314GCEA
    F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 86806fr314AECG

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  5. F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 89898fr123GCEA
    F♯dim7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 89898fr123AECG

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Chords that go with F♯dim7

The other chords of G minor, the key where F♯dim7 is home (vii°7). Songs in this key move between them.

Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-beat chops

About the F♯dim7 chord

F sharp diminished seventh is built from 4 notes: F♯ (1), A (♭3), C (♭5), E♭ (𝄫7). 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.

F♯dim7 belongs to G minor (vii°7).

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