F° Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop B Tuning

Short answer: F° is a F Diminished chord with the notes F, A♭, C♭. In Drop B tuning, there are 10 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Fmb5, Fmo5, F dim, F Diminished

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How to Play F° on Bass

F°, Fmb5, Fmo5, Fdim, FDiminished

Notes: F, A♭, C♭

6,5,0,4 (32.1)
6,2,0,4 (31.2)
6,5,6,4 (3241)
6,5,9,7 (2143)
x,11,9,7 (x321)
6,2,0,x (21.x)
6,x,0,4 (2x.1)
6,5,x,4 (32x1)
6,5,9,x (213x)
6,x,9,7 (1x32)

Quick Summary

  • The F° chord contains the notes: F, A♭, C♭
  • In Drop B tuning, there are 10 voicings available
  • Also written as: Fmb5, Fmo5, F dim, F Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F° chord on Bass?

F° is a F Diminished chord. It contains the notes F, A♭, C♭. On Bass in Drop B tuning, there are 10 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F° on Bass?

To play F° on in Drop B tuning, use one of the 10 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the F° chord?

The F° chord contains the notes: F, A♭, C♭.

How many ways can you play F° on Bass?

In Drop B tuning, there are 10 voicings for the F° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: F, A♭, C♭.

What are other names for F°?

F° is also known as Fmb5, Fmo5, F dim, F Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: F, A♭, C♭.

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