F♯ Minor Chord (F♯m)
Notes: F♯, A, C♯. Tap any diagram to hear it.
F♯m
F♯m on guitar
2-4-4-2-2-2x-9-11-11-10-9Strings from low (left) to high (right). Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. × = don’t play, ○ = open string.
F♯m on ukulele
2-1-2-06-6-5-411-9-9-9F♯m on piano
Other F♯ chords
Minor chords in other keys
About the F♯ Minor chord
Minor chords sound darker and sadder than major chords. The only difference is the lowered third. F♯m is built from the root (F♯), minor third (A), perfect fifth (C♯).
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in the F♯ Minor chord?
The F♯m chord is made of F♯, A, C♯: the root, minor third, perfect fifth.
How do you play F♯m on guitar?
The most common fingering is 2-4-4-2-2-2, from the low E string to the high E string (x = don’t play that string, 0 = open string). It uses a barre at fret 2.
How do you play F♯m on piano?
Press F♯, A, C♯ together. In root position the lowest note is F♯.