G#° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: G#° is a G# Diminished chord with the notes G♯, B, D. In Cumberland tuning, there are 35 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished

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How to Play G#° on Banjo

G#°, G#mb5, G#mo5, G#dim, G#Diminished

Notes: G♯, B, D

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 G#° chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 35 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G#° chord on Banjo?

G#° is a G# Diminished chord. It contains the notes G♯, B, D. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 35 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#° on Banjo?

To play G#° 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 G#° chord?

The G#° chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D.

How many ways can you play G#° on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 35 voicings for the G#° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G♯, B, D.

What are other names for G#°?

G#° is also known as G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G♯, B, D.

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