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DADGAD tuning

F#dim on guitar

F#dim is a diminished, spelled F#, A and C. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is 404504, which sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 2 strings ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 10.

Notes and intervals

NoteF#AC
Interval1P3m5d

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

F# diminished, open position, capo 01243
404504sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 2 strings ring open
F# diminished, open position, capo 03412
40423xsits at fret 2, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, open position, capo 02341
40453xsits at fret 3, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, position 9, capo 09fr1243
x91011010sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, position 10, capo 010fr21
xxx11010sits at fret 10, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings
F# diminished, position 5, capo 05fr4213
x97507sits at fret 5, spans 4 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, position 7, capo 07fr2143
x9711010sits at fret 7, spans 4 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, open position, capo 03241
43420xsits at fret 2, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, open position, capo 0123
40450xsits at fret 4, spans 1 fret, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, open position, capo 02134
43450xsits at fret 3, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
F# diminished, open position, capo 02314
404204sits at fret 2, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
F# diminished, open position, capo 012
xx450xsits at fret 4, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings

Keys F#dim belongs to

F#dim is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

F#dim in another tuning

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