Root on A string
x-8-9-x-9-10
Fdim7 chord on guitar
Fdim7 is the F diminished 7 chord. Its notes are F, A♭, C♭ and E♭♭. Stacked minor thirds. Its symmetrical sound makes it useful as a passing chord.
How to play Fdim7
Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.
What's in Fdim7
- F1
- A♭♭3
- C♭♭5
- E♭♭♭♭7
- Formula
- 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭♭7
- Also written
- Fdim7, F°7
- Chord type
- Diminished 7
Fdim7 notes across the neck
Every F, A♭, C♭ and E♭♭ on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, F. Build your own shape from any nearby group.
Related chords
Other F chords
Other diminished 7 chords