# F♯ minor Guitar Chord

> The F♯ minor minor chord, composed of the root (F♯ minor), minor third A, and perfect fifth C♯, evokes a melancholic or introspective emotion. The lowered third A gives it a somber, contemplative quality, contrasting with the major chord’s brightness, and is often used to express depth and emotional complexity. With C♯ in the bass, this voicing functions as the 2nd inversion of F♯ minor.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: F♯min
- Notes: F♯, A, C♯
- Intervals: 1 (F♯), ♭3 (A), 5 (C♯)
- Mood: sad, moody, introspective, emotional
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Blues, Classical
- Playable shapes: 54

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 4 4 2 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/x44222)
- Shape 2: 9 9 11 11 10 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/99bba9)
- Shape 3: -1 -1 11 11 10 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/xxbba9)
- Shape 4: -1 4 4 2 2 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/x44225)
- Shape 5: -1 4 4 6 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/x44675)
- Shape 6: 9 12 11 11 10 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/9cbba9)
- Shape 7: -1 -1 11 14 14 14 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/xxbeee)
- Shape 8: -1 4 4 2 -1 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/f-sharp-minor/c-sharp/x442xx)

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