Bb° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Double C Tuning

Short answer: Bb° is a Bb Diminished chord with the notes B♭, D♭, F♭. In Double C tuning, there are 18 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bb dim, Bb Diminished

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How to Play Bb° on Banjo

Bb°, Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bbdim, BbDiminished

Notes: B♭, D♭, F♭

x,x,3,1,2 (xx312)
9,10,9,10,11 (12134)
x,10,9,10,11 (x2134)
3,x,3,1,2 (3x412)
6,x,3,4,2 (4x231)
9,10,9,x,11 (121x3)
9,10,6,10,x (2314x)
6,10,9,10,x (1324x)
9,10,6,x,8 (341x2)
9,10,x,10,11 (12x34)
6,10,9,x,8 (143x2)
x,10,9,x,11 (x21x3)
6,x,3,4,x (3x12x)
6,x,3,x,2 (3x2x1)
6,10,9,x,x (132xx)
9,10,6,x,x (231xx)
9,10,x,x,11 (12xx3)
9,x,x,10,11 (1xx23)

Quick Summary

  • The Bb° chord contains the notes: B♭, D♭, F♭
  • In Double C tuning, there are 18 voicings available
  • Also written as: Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bb dim, Bb Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bb° chord on Banjo?

Bb° is a Bb Diminished chord. It contains the notes B♭, D♭, F♭. On Banjo in Double C tuning, there are 18 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Bb° on Banjo?

To play Bb° on in Double C tuning, use one of the 18 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Bb° chord?

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

How many ways can you play Bb° on Banjo?

In Double C tuning, there are 18 voicings for the Bb° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♭, D♭, F♭.

What are other names for Bb°?

Bb° is also known as Bbmb5, Bbmo5, Bb dim, Bb Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♭, D♭, F♭.

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