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

Short answer: E° is a E Diminished chord with the notes E, G, B♭. In Double C tuning, there are 46 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Emb5, Emo5, E dim, E Diminished

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How to Play E° on Banjo

E°, Emb5, Emo5, Edim, EDiminished

Notes: E, G, B♭

3,4,3,4,5 (12134)
0,4,3,4,2 (.3241)
3,4,0,4,2 (23.41)
0,4,3,4,5 (.2134)
3,4,0,4,5 (12.34)
3,4,3,7,5 (12143)
0,4,0,4,8 (.1.23)
0,4,0,7,8 (.1.23)
3,4,0,7,5 (12.43)
0,4,3,7,5 (.2143)
x,4,3,4,5 (x2134)
x,4,0,4,8 (x1.23)
x,4,0,7,8 (x1.23)
x,4,3,7,5 (x2143)
x,x,9,7,8 (xx312)
0,4,3,4,x (.213x)
3,4,0,4,x (12.3x)
3,4,3,x,5 (121x3)
3,4,0,x,2 (23.x1)
0,4,3,x,2 (.32x1)
3,4,0,x,5 (12.x3)
3,4,3,7,x (1213x)
0,4,3,x,5 (.21x3)
3,4,0,7,x (12.3x)
0,4,3,7,x (.213x)
3,4,x,4,5 (12x34)
0,4,0,x,8 (.1.x2)
x,4,3,x,5 (x21x3)
0,4,x,7,8 (.1x23)
0,x,9,7,8 (.x312)
0,4,x,4,8 (.1x23)
3,4,x,7,5 (12x43)
x,4,3,7,x (x213x)
0,x,9,10,8 (.x231)
9,x,9,7,8 (3x412)
x,4,0,x,8 (x1.x2)
x,4,x,7,8 (x1x23)
3,4,0,x,x (12.xx)
0,4,3,x,x (.21xx)
3,x,x,4,5 (1xx23)
3,4,x,x,5 (12xx3)
0,x,9,10,x (.x12x)
3,4,x,7,x (12x3x)
0,x,9,x,8 (.x2x1)
0,4,x,x,8 (.1xx2)
0,x,x,4,8 (.xx12)

Quick Summary

  • The E° chord contains the notes: E, G, B♭
  • In Double C tuning, there are 46 voicings available
  • Also written as: Emb5, Emo5, E dim, E Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E° chord on Banjo?

E° is a E Diminished chord. It contains the notes E, G, B♭. On Banjo in Double C tuning, there are 46 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E° on Banjo?

To play E° on in Double C tuning, use one of the 46 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E° chord?

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

How many ways can you play E° on Banjo?

In Double C tuning, there are 46 voicings for the E° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G, B♭.

What are other names for E°?

E° is also known as Emb5, Emo5, E dim, E Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G, B♭.