G° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in D minor Tuning

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

Also known as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished

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How to Play G° on Banjo

G°, Gmb5, Gmo5, Gdim, GDiminished

Notes: G, B♭, D♭

x,5,5,4,5 (x2314)
x,5,5,4,8 (x2314)
x,5,8,4,8 (x2314)
5,5,5,4,x (2341x)
5,5,8,x,5 (112x1)
5,5,2,4,x (3412x)
2,5,5,4,x (1342x)
8,5,5,x,5 (211x1)
5,5,x,4,5 (23x14)
x,5,5,4,x (x231x)
5,5,8,x,8 (112x3)
8,5,5,x,8 (211x3)
5,x,2,4,5 (3x124)
5,5,8,4,x (2341x)
8,5,5,4,x (4231x)
8,5,8,x,8 (213x4)
8,5,x,4,8 (32x14)
5,5,x,4,8 (23x14)
x,5,8,x,8 (x12x3)
x,5,x,4,8 (x2x13)
8,5,5,x,x (211xx)
5,5,8,x,x (112xx)
5,5,x,4,x (23x1x)
5,x,2,4,x (3x12x)
8,x,x,10,8 (1xx21)
8,5,x,x,8 (21xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
  • In D minor tuning, there are 26 voicings available
  • Also written as: Gmb5, Gmo5, 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 D minor tuning, there are 26 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G° on Banjo?

To play G° on in D minor 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 G° chord?

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

How many ways can you play G° on Banjo?

In D minor tuning, there are 26 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 Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B♭, D♭.