C° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in G minor Tuning

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In G minor tuning, there are 23 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished

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How to Play C° on Banjo

C°, Cmb5, Cmo5, Cdim, CDiminished

Notes: C, E♭, G♭

8,10,8,8,10 (12113)
8,10,11,8,10 (12413)
11,10,8,8,10 (42113)
x,10,8,8,10 (x2113)
x,x,8,8,10 (xx112)
8,10,8,8,x (1211x)
8,x,8,8,10 (1x112)
11,10,8,8,x (3211x)
8,10,11,8,x (1231x)
8,10,x,8,10 (12x13)
x,10,8,8,x (x211x)
8,x,11,8,10 (1x312)
11,x,8,8,10 (3x112)
11,10,8,x,10 (421x3)
8,10,11,x,10 (124x3)
8,10,x,8,x (12x1x)
5,x,8,8,x (1x23x)
8,x,5,8,x (2x13x)
8,x,x,8,10 (1xx12)
8,10,11,x,x (123xx)
11,10,8,x,x (321xx)
11,x,8,x,10 (3x1x2)
8,x,11,x,10 (1x3x2)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In G minor tuning, there are 23 voicings available
  • Also written as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C° chord on Banjo?

C° is a C Diminished chord. It contains the notes C, E♭, G♭. On Banjo in G minor tuning, there are 23 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on Banjo?

To play C° on in G minor tuning, use one of the 23 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C° chord?

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

How many ways can you play C° on Banjo?

In G minor tuning, there are 23 voicings for the C° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

What are other names for C°?

C° is also known as Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

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