F° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in F# Tuning

Short answer: F° is a F Diminished chord with the notes F, A♭, C♭. In F# tuning, there are 28 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Fmb5, Fmo5, F dim, F Diminished

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How to Play F° on Banjo

F°, Fmb5, Fmo5, Fdim, FDiminished

Notes: F, A♭, C♭

x,4,2,1,4 (x3214)
x,x,2,1,4 (xx213)
x,4,5,7,7 (x1234)
x,7,5,7,4 (x3241)
2,4,2,1,x (2431x)
5,4,2,1,x (4321x)
2,4,5,1,x (2341x)
2,x,2,1,4 (2x314)
2,4,x,1,4 (23x14)
x,4,2,1,x (x321x)
5,4,2,x,4 (421x3)
2,4,5,x,4 (124x3)
5,x,2,1,4 (4x213)
2,x,5,1,4 (2x413)
5,7,5,x,4 (243x1)
5,4,x,7,7 (21x34)
5,4,5,x,7 (213x4)
5,7,x,7,4 (23x41)
x,7,5,x,4 (x32x1)
x,4,5,x,7 (x12x3)
2,4,5,x,x (123xx)
5,4,2,x,x (321xx)
2,4,x,1,x (23x1x)
2,x,x,1,4 (2xx13)
2,x,5,x,4 (1x3x2)
5,x,2,x,4 (3x1x2)
5,4,x,x,7 (21xx3)
5,7,x,x,4 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The F° chord contains the notes: F, A♭, C♭
  • In F# tuning, there are 28 voicings available
  • Also written as: Fmb5, Fmo5, F dim, F Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the F° chord on Banjo?

F° is a F Diminished chord. It contains the notes F, A♭, C♭. On Banjo in F# tuning, there are 28 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F° on Banjo?

To play F° on in F# tuning, use one of the 28 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the F° chord?

The F° chord contains the notes: F, A♭, C♭.

How many ways can you play F° on Banjo?

In F# tuning, there are 28 voicings for the F° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: F, A♭, C♭.

What are other names for F°?

F° is also known as Fmb5, Fmo5, F dim, F Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: F, A♭, C♭.

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