A° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cm Tuning

Short answer: A° is a A Diminished chord with the notes A, C, E♭. In Cm tuning, there are 25 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Amb5, Amo5, A dim, A Diminished

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How to Play A° on Banjo

A°, Amb5, Amo5, Adim, ADiminished

Notes: A, C, E♭

8,9,8,9,9 (12134)
x,9,8,9,9 (x2134)
x,x,8,9,9 (xx123)
8,9,8,x,9 (121x3)
8,x,8,9,9 (1x123)
8,9,5,9,x (2314x)
5,9,8,9,x (1324x)
8,9,x,9,9 (12x34)
8,9,5,x,6 (341x2)
5,9,8,x,6 (143x2)
8,x,5,9,6 (3x142)
5,x,8,9,6 (1x342)
8,9,5,x,9 (231x4)
5,9,8,x,9 (132x4)
8,x,5,9,9 (2x134)
5,x,8,9,9 (1x234)
x,9,8,x,9 (x21x3)
8,9,5,x,x (231xx)
5,9,8,x,x (132xx)
8,x,5,9,x (2x13x)
5,x,8,9,x (1x23x)
8,x,5,x,6 (3x1x2)
5,x,8,x,6 (1x3x2)
8,9,x,x,9 (12xx3)
8,x,x,9,9 (1xx23)

Quick Summary

  • The A° chord contains the notes: A, C, E♭
  • In Cm tuning, there are 25 voicings available
  • Also written as: Amb5, Amo5, A dim, A Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A° chord on Banjo?

A° is a A Diminished chord. It contains the notes A, C, E♭. On Banjo in Cm tuning, there are 25 ways to play this chord.

How do you play A° on Banjo?

To play A° on in Cm tuning, use one of the 25 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the A° chord?

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

How many ways can you play A° on Banjo?

In Cm tuning, there are 25 voicings for the A° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A, C, E♭.

What are other names for A°?

A° is also known as Amb5, Amo5, A dim, A Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A, C, E♭.