F#dim Guitar Chord
A tense, unstable chord demanding resolution. Often used as a passing chord between two more stable chords, for example between the I and II degrees.
Strings
2–0–X–2–1–X
Notation for F#dim chord
Other names: F# diminished, F# dim, F#°
Music theory name: diminished triad
Common name: F# diminished chord
Intervals and tones in F#dim chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| F# | Root |
| A | Minor 3rd |
| C | Diminished 5th |
All Variations
Open
2–0–X–2–1–X
Fret 4
X–X–4–5–X–5
Fret 7
X–9–7–X–7–8
Fret 9
X–9–10–11–10–X