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F♯dim piano chord

F♯ diminished · F#dim

Symbol
F♯dim
Notes
F♯ – A – C
Formula
1 – ♭3 – ♭5
Play it yourself

On a computer you can also use the keys A W S E D F T G Y H U J K.

The keyboard below is loaded with F♯dim. Play it, change a note and see what the chord becomes.

How to play F♯dim

Press F♯ – A – C together. With the right hand, a common fingering is 1–3–5: thumb on F♯, middle finger, little finger on top.

Inversions

An inversion puts a different chord tone in the bass. The chord keeps its name; only the lowest note changes.

Root position F♯ – A – C
1st inversion A – C – F♯
2nd inversion C – F♯ – A

Practice F♯dim until it sticks

ChordWise recognizes F♯dim the moment you play it and drills you on it with the coach, in every inversion.

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