Four String Banjo · Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯mF♯ Minor

CRoot

D♯tone

Gtone

Formula ♭5 · 6 · ♭2 · Notes C · D♯ · G

How to play it

F♯m fingering positions

Plectrum (CGBD), 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♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 6th (6 6 7 7) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 10th (x 11 10 11) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar chord — M-shape, 18th (18 18 19 19) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar chord — 6th position (6 6 x 7) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar chord — 18th position (18 18 x 19) fretboard diagram in Plectrum (CGBD)

Read it as tab

F♯m 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♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 6th (6 6 7 7) in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 10th (x 11 10 11) in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar tab — M-shape, 18th (18 18 19 19) in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar tab — 6th position (6 6 x 7) in Plectrum (CGBD)

F♯ Minor guitar tab — 18th position (18 18 x 19) in Plectrum (CGBD)

Sound

How F♯m sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

sadmelancholyserious

Genres

rockpopclassical

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D♯ · G

Formula (scale degrees)♭5 · 6 · ♭2

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