F diminished guitar chord
How to play the F diminished chord, written Fdim, on guitar. The shape is x x 3 4 x 4 and it sounds the notesF – A♭ – C♭ — free to print or download below.
How to play the F diminished chord
- 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 x x 3 4 x 4 (from the low E string to the high E).
- Place your fingers. Press each dotted position with the finger number printed on it.
- Strum and check. Strum the 3 played strings and let each note ring cleanly. The chord sounds the notes F – A♭ – C♭.
Notes in the F diminished chord
The F diminished chord contains the notes F – A♭ – C♭. The diagram shows the common open shape, x x 3 4 x 4 from the lowest string to the highest.
F diminished guitar chord — frequently asked questions
How do you play the F diminished chord on guitar?
Use the shape x x 3 4 x 4 (low E to high E): press the dots shown, play the 0 open strings and mute the 3 marked with an ×. It sounds the notes F – A♭ – C♭.
What notes are in the F diminished chord?
The F diminished chord (Fdim) contains the notes F – A♭ – C♭.
Is the F diminished guitar chord diagram free?
Yes — print it or download the PDF or PNG for free, with no account or sign-up.