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F♯ diminished 7th chord

How to play F♯dim7 on the piano: the 4 notes, where they sit on the keyboard, fingering and inversions.

F♯root Aminor 3rd Cflat 5th E♭dim 7th
Symbol
F♯dim7
Notes
F♯ – A – C – E♭
Formula
R – ♭3 – ♭5 – 𝄫7
Fingering
RH 1–2–3–5 · LH 5–3–2–1

The F♯ diminished 7th chord is made of F♯ – A – C – E♭ (formula R – ♭3 – ♭5 – 𝄫7). With the right hand use fingers 1, 2, 3 and 5; with the left hand use 5, 3, 2 and 1.

F♯dim7 inversions

The same notes in a different order. Tap a keyboard to hear each one.

Root position

F♯ – A – C – E♭

1st inversion

A – C – E♭ – F♯

2nd inversion

C – E♭ – F♯ – A

3rd inversion

E♭ – F♯ – A – C