Ab° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: Ab° is a Ab Diminished chord with the notes A♭, C♭, E♭♭. In Cumberland tuning, there are 35 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Abmb5, Abmo5, Ab dim, Ab Diminished

Looking for Ab° (Standard (Open G) Tuning)?

Piano ChordsInstrumentsTunings

How to Play Ab° on Banjo

Ab°, Abmb5, Abmo5, Abdim, AbDiminished

Notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭

4,4,5,6,4 (11231)
4,7,5,6,4 (14231)
4,4,5,6,7 (11234)
x,7,5,6,7 (x3124)
x,4,5,6,7 (x1234)
x,7,5,6,4 (x4231)
x,x,5,6,7 (xx123)
4,4,5,x,4 (112x1)
4,4,5,6,x (1123x)
4,x,5,6,4 (1x231)
4,4,5,x,7 (112x3)
4,7,5,x,4 (132x1)
7,7,5,6,x (3412x)
4,7,5,6,x (1423x)
7,7,x,6,7 (23x14)
7,x,5,6,7 (3x124)
7,7,5,x,4 (342x1)
4,x,5,6,7 (1x234)
7,4,5,x,7 (312x4)
x,7,5,6,x (x312x)
7,4,x,6,7 (31x24)
7,7,x,6,4 (34x21)
x,4,5,x,7 (x12x3)
x,7,5,x,4 (x32x1)
7,7,x,6,10 (23x14)
7,10,x,6,7 (24x13)
x,10,x,6,7 (x3x12)
x,7,x,6,10 (x2x13)
4,4,5,x,x (112xx)
4,x,5,x,4 (1x2x1)
4,x,5,6,x (1x23x)
7,7,x,6,x (23x1x)
7,x,x,6,7 (2xx13)
7,4,x,x,7 (21xx3)
7,7,x,x,4 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The Ab° chord contains the notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 35 voicings available
  • Also written as: Abmb5, Abmo5, Ab dim, Ab Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ab° chord on Banjo?

Ab° is a Ab Diminished chord. It contains the notes A♭, C♭, E♭♭. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 35 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Ab° on Banjo?

To play Ab° on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 35 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Ab° chord?

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

How many ways can you play Ab° on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 35 voicings for the Ab° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭.

What are other names for Ab°?

Ab° is also known as Abmb5, Abmo5, Ab dim, Ab Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭.

All Ab chords

Related tools & references