G#° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Double C Tuning

Short answer: G#° is a G# Diminished chord with the notes G♯, B, D. In Double C tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished

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How to Play G#° on Banjo

G#°, G#mb5, G#mo5, G#dim, G#Diminished

Notes: G♯, B, D

7,8,4,8,0 (2314.)
7,8,7,8,9 (12134)
4,8,7,8,0 (1324.)
4,8,4,8,0 (1324.)
x,8,4,8,0 (x213.)
7,8,7,11,0 (1324.)
7,8,7,11,9 (12143)
x,8,7,8,9 (x2134)
x,8,7,11,0 (x213.)
x,8,7,11,9 (x2143)
4,x,1,2,0 (3x12.)
4,8,4,x,0 (132x.)
7,8,4,x,0 (231x.)
4,8,7,x,0 (132x.)
4,8,x,8,0 (12x3.)
7,8,7,x,9 (121x3)
x,8,4,x,0 (x21x.)
4,8,7,8,x (1324x)
7,8,7,11,x (1213x)
7,8,4,8,x (2314x)
4,8,7,x,6 (143x2)
7,8,4,x,6 (341x2)
7,8,x,11,0 (12x3.)
7,8,x,8,9 (12x34)
x,8,x,11,0 (x1x2.)
x,8,7,x,9 (x21x3)
7,8,x,11,9 (12x43)
x,8,7,11,x (x213x)
4,x,1,x,0 (2x1x.)
4,8,x,x,0 (12xx.)
4,x,1,2,x (3x12x)
7,8,4,x,x (231xx)
4,8,7,x,x (132xx)
7,x,x,8,9 (1xx23)
7,8,x,x,9 (12xx3)
7,8,x,11,x (12x3x)

Quick Summary

  • The G#° chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D
  • In Double C tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#mb5, G#mo5, 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 Double C tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#° on Banjo?

To play G#° on in Double C tuning, use one of the 36 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 Double C tuning, there are 36 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 G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G♯, B, D.