B° Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in BFBF Tuning

Short answer: B° is a B Diminished chord with the notes B, D, F. In BFBF tuning, there are 19 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Bmb5, Bmo5, B dim, B Diminished

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How to Play B° on Bass

B°, Bmb5, Bmo5, Bdim, BDiminished

Notes: B, D, F

0,0,3,0 (..1.)
0,9,0,0 (.1..)
0,6,3,0 (.21.)
0,0,0,9 (...1)
0,0,3,6 (..12)
x,9,0,0 (x1..)
0,9,6,0 (.21.)
x,6,3,0 (x21.)
0,0,6,9 (..12)
0,9,6,9 (.213)
0,6,6,9 (.123)
0,9,6,6 (.312)
x,6,6,9 (x112)
0,x,3,0 (.x1.)
0,0,3,x (..1x)
0,9,x,0 (.1x.)
0,0,x,9 (..x1)
0,9,6,x (.21x)
0,x,6,9 (.x12)

Quick Summary

  • The B° chord contains the notes: B, D, F
  • In BFBF tuning, there are 19 voicings available
  • Also written as: Bmb5, Bmo5, B dim, B Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B° chord on Bass?

B° is a B Diminished chord. It contains the notes B, D, F. On Bass in BFBF tuning, there are 19 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B° on Bass?

To play B° on in BFBF tuning, use one of the 19 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B° chord?

The B° chord contains the notes: B, D, F.

How many ways can you play B° on Bass?

In BFBF tuning, there are 19 voicings for the B° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D, F.

What are other names for B°?

B° is also known as Bmb5, Bmo5, B dim, B Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D, F.

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