Bb° Bass Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop C# Tuning

Short answer: Bb° is a Bb Diminished chord with the notes B♭, D♭, F♭. In Drop C# tuning, there are 3 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bb dim, Bb Diminished

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How to Play Bb° on Bass

Bb°, Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bbdim, BbDiminished

Notes: B♭, D♭, F♭

9,8,9,7 (3241)
x,8,9,7 (x231)
9,8,x,7 (32x1)

Quick Summary

  • The Bb° chord contains the notes: B♭, D♭, F♭
  • In Drop C# tuning, there are 3 voicings available
  • Also written as: Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bb dim, Bb Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Bass fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bb° chord on Bass?

Bb° is a Bb Diminished chord. It contains the notes B♭, D♭, F♭. On Bass in Drop C# tuning, there are 3 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Bb° on Bass?

To play Bb° on in Drop C# tuning, use one of the 3 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Bb° chord?

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

How many ways can you play Bb° on Bass?

In Drop C# tuning, there are 3 voicings for the Bb° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♭, D♭, F♭.

What are other names for Bb°?

Bb° is also known as Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bb dim, Bb Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♭, D♭, F♭.