Guitar arpeggio
F# Diminished 7 Guitar Arpeggio
F# Diminished 7 is a four-note seventh-chord arpeggio built from F#, A, C, and D#. It is also commonly called F# Fully Diminished 7. Use it to study chord tones, interval formulas, and guitar fretboard positions.
- Chord tones
- F#ACD#
- Formula
- 1 b3 b5 bb7
- Semitones
- 0 3 6 9
- Chord symbols
- F#dim7
- Also called
- F# Fully Diminished 7
How to read this arpeggio
The chord tones are shown as pitch classes first. In the fretboard tool, square markers represent F# root notes, while circular markers represent the remaining tones in the arpeggio.
Use the interactive fretboard to locate the F# root notes and connect the remaining diminished 7 chord tones across standard tuning.
This same arpeggio shape is also commonly called F# Fully Diminished 7.
Fretboard diagram
Open this arpeggio in the fretboard tool
Start with F# Diminished 7 loaded, then adjust tuning, labels, colors, fret count, and orientation.
Open in interactive fretboard