F#dim7
F#dim7
F# Dim7
Intermediate
Diminished
Diminished
Diminished 7th chord - diminished with the 7th
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
F#
RootA
Minor 3rdC
Diminished 5thEb
7dInterval Details
F#
Root
A
Minor 3rd
C
Diminished 5th
Eb
7d
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5d - 7d
Sound Character
Timbre
Highly tense
Emotion
Scary, tense, dramatic
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Classical, Horror music
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
F# - A - C - Eb
Bass: F#Inversion 1
A - C - Eb - F#
Bass: AInversion 2
C - Eb - F# - A
Bass: CInversion 3
Eb - F# - A - C
Bass: EbCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the F#dim7 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from F#dim7
F#o7M7
F#13#9#11
Simplified
F#dim
Alternate Symbols
F#dim7
F#°7
F#o7
Tags
diminished
seventh
Piano
Voicing 1 / 3
Guitar
Position 1 / 4
Ukulele
Position 1 / 4