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

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In E minor tuning, there are 6 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♭

x,10,10,9,10 (x2314)
x,x,10,9,10 (xx213)
10,10,10,9,x (2341x)
10,x,10,9,10 (2x314)
x,10,10,9,x (x231x)
10,x,10,9,x (2x31x)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In E minor tuning, there are 6 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 E minor tuning, there are 6 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Banjo?

To play D° on in E minor tuning, use one of the 6 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 E minor tuning, there are 6 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♭.