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

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In D maj tuning, there are 29 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished

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How to Play D° on Banjo

D°, Dmb5, Dmo5, Ddim, DDiminished

Notes: D, F, A♭

2,0,2,5,3 (1.243)
11,0,11,11,0 (1.23.)
x,0,2,5,3 (x.132)
8,0,8,8,6 (2.341)
8,0,11,11,0 (1.23.)
11,0,8,11,0 (2.13.)
x,0,11,11,0 (x.12.)
x,0,8,8,6 (x.231)
x,x,11,11,0 (xx12.)
x,x,8,8,6 (xx231)
2,0,2,x,3 (1.2x3)
x,0,2,x,3 (x.1x2)
2,0,x,5,3 (1.x32)
11,0,x,11,0 (1.x2.)
8,0,x,8,6 (2.x31)
11,x,11,11,0 (1x23.)
11,0,11,11,x (1.23x)
8,x,8,8,6 (2x341)
11,x,8,11,0 (2x13.)
8,x,11,11,0 (1x23.)
8,0,11,11,x (1.23x)
11,0,8,11,x (2.13x)
x,0,x,8,6 (x.x21)
x,0,11,11,x (x.12x)
2,0,x,x,3 (1.xx2)
2,x,x,5,3 (1xx32)
11,x,x,11,0 (1xx2.)
11,0,x,11,x (1.x2x)
11,x,8,11,x (2x13x)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In D maj tuning, there are 29 voicings available
  • Also written as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D° chord on Banjo?

D° is a D Diminished chord. It contains the notes D, F, A♭. On Banjo in D maj tuning, there are 29 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Banjo?

To play D° on in D maj tuning, use one of the 29 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the D° chord?

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

How many ways can you play D° on Banjo?

In D maj tuning, there are 29 voicings for the D° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F, A♭.

What are other names for D°?

D° is also known as Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F, A♭.