F♯ diminished chord on guitar (F♯dim)

F♯ diminished is played at the 2nd fret as 2 3 4 2 × ×: index finger on the low E string at fret 2, ring finger on the A string at fret 3, pinky finger on the D string at fret 4 and middle finger on the G string at fret 2. The B and high e strings stay muted.

Tip — The 2nd fret shape demands a three-fret stretch across the low strings and precise muting of the B and high E strings, making it intermediate.

F♯ diminished is played at the 9th fret as × 9 10 11 10 ×: index finger on the A string at fret 9, middle finger on the D string at fret 10, pinky finger on the G string at fret 11 and ring finger on the B string at fret 10. The low E and high e strings stay muted.

F♯ diminished is played at the 3rd fret as 5 3 4 5 × ×: ring finger on the low E string at fret 5, index finger on the A string at fret 3, middle finger on the D string at fret 4 and pinky finger on the G string at fret 5. The B and high e strings stay muted.

F♯ diminished is played at the 5th fret as × × 7 5 7 5: ring finger on the D string at fret 7, index finger on the G string at fret 5, pinky finger on the B string at fret 7 and middle finger on the high e string at fret 5. The low E and A strings stay muted.

F♯ diminished is played at the 10th fret as × 12 10 11 10 ×: pinky finger on the A string at fret 12, index finger on the D string at fret 10, ring finger on the G string at fret 11 and middle finger on the B string at fret 10. The low E and high e strings stay muted.