C° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in D maj Tuning

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In D maj tuning, there are 26 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished

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How to Play C° on Banjo

C°, Cmb5, Cmo5, Cdim, CDiminished

Notes: C, E♭, G♭

9,10,9,9,10 (12113)
0,10,9,9,10 (.3124)
x,10,9,9,10 (x2113)
0,10,9,6,10 (.3214)
0,10,6,6,10 (.3124)
x,x,6,6,4 (xx231)
9,10,9,9,x (1211x)
0,x,6,6,4 (.x231)
6,x,6,6,4 (2x341)
0,10,9,9,x (.312x)
9,10,x,9,10 (12x13)
x,10,9,9,x (x211x)
0,10,9,x,10 (.21x3)
0,10,9,6,x (.321x)
0,10,6,6,x (.312x)
9,10,6,9,x (2413x)
0,10,x,6,10 (.2x13)
0,x,6,6,10 (.x123)
6,10,9,9,x (1423x)
9,x,6,9,10 (2x134)
0,x,x,3,1 (.xx21)
0,x,6,6,x (.x12x)
0,10,9,x,x (.21xx)
9,10,x,9,x (12x1x)
0,10,x,6,x (.2x1x)
9,x,6,9,x (2x13x)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In D maj tuning, there are 26 voicings available
  • Also written as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C° chord on Banjo?

C° is a C Diminished chord. It contains the notes C, E♭, G♭. On Banjo in D maj tuning, there are 26 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on Banjo?

To play C° on in D maj tuning, use one of the 26 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C° chord?

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

How many ways can you play C° on Banjo?

In D maj tuning, there are 26 voicings for the C° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

What are other names for C°?

C° is also known as Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

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