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F♯ diminished seventh · Frets 2–3
F♯dim7 ukulele chord
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How to play F♯dim7 on ukulele
The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the G to the E at the 2nd fret, your middle finger on the C string at the 3rd fret and your ring finger on the A string at the 3rd fret.
From the G string 2 3 2 3 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in F♯dim7?
F♯dim7, F♯ diminished seventh, is F♯, A, C and E♭: the root (F♯), the minor third (A), the diminished fifth (C) and the diminished seventh (E♭). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭♭7.
Why do four diminished seventh chords have the same notes?
A diminished seventh is minor thirds stacked all the way round, F♯, A, C and E♭, so F♯dim7 has the same notes as the diminished sevenths on A, C and E♭. Any of its notes can be the root.
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Diminished seventh chords in every key
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F♯dim7 in other ukulele tunings
F♯dim7 on other instruments
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