F diminished 7th guitar chord

How to play the F diminished 7th chord, written Fdim7, on guitar. The shape is 1 x 0 1 0 1 and it sounds the notesF – A♭ – C♭ – E♭♭ — free to print or download below.

F diminished 7th guitar chord diagram (1 x 0 1 0 1) — notes F – A♭ – C♭ – E♭♭

How to play the F diminished 7th chord

  1. Read the diagram. The dots show where to press. A circle above a string means play it open; an × means do not play that string. This shape is 1 x 0 1 0 1 (from the low E string to the high E).
  2. Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
  3. Strum and check. Strum the 5 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes F – A♭ – C♭ – E♭♭.

Notes in the F diminished 7th chord

The F diminished 7th chord contains the notes F – A♭ – C♭ – E♭♭. The diagram shows the common open shape, 1 x 0 1 0 1 from the lowest string to the highest.

F diminished 7th guitar chord — frequently asked questions

How do you play the F diminished 7th chord on guitar?

Use the shape 1 x 0 1 0 1 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 2 open strings and mute the 1 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes F – A♭ – C♭ – E♭♭.

What notes are in the F diminished 7th chord?

The F diminished 7th chord (Fdim7) contains the notes F – A♭ – C♭ – E♭♭.

Is the F diminished 7th guitar chord diagram free?

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