Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

Fo7F Diminished 7th

A♯Root
C♯tone
Etone
Gtone

Formula 4 · ♭6 · 7 · 2  ·  Notes A♯ · C♯ · E · G

How to play it

Fo7 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 3 2 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 3 2 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 3 2 2 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (2 3 2 5 5) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 8th position (x 9 8 8 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 8th position (x 9 8 11 8) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 11th position (14 12 11 x 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar chord — 11th position (14 12 11 11 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
Read it as tab

Fo7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 3 2 x 5) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 3 2 5 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 3 2 2 5) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (2 3 2 5 5) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 8th position (x 9 8 8 11) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 8th position (x 9 8 11 8) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 11th position (14 12 11 x 11) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
F Diminished 7th guitar tab — 11th position (14 12 11 11 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
Sound

How Fo7 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
dramaticominoussuspenseful
Genres
classicaljazzfilm score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · C♯ · E · G
Formula (scale degrees)4 · ♭6 · 7 · 2
Same notes asFm6♭5
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