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

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In G Modal tuning, there are 63 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♭

5,3,5,0,4 (314.2)
5,0,5,3,4 (3.412)
x,3,5,0,4 (x13.2)
x,0,5,3,4 (x.312)
8,0,5,0,4 (3.2.1)
5,0,8,0,4 (2.3.1)
8,0,8,0,4 (2.3.1)
8,0,5,6,4 (4.231)
8,6,8,0,4 (324.1)
8,0,8,6,4 (3.421)
5,0,8,6,4 (2.431)
5,6,8,0,4 (234.1)
8,6,5,0,4 (432.1)
x,0,8,0,4 (x.2.1)
8,0,11,0,10 (1.3.2)
11,0,8,0,10 (3.1.2)
x,6,8,0,4 (x23.1)
x,0,8,6,4 (x.321)
8,6,8,0,10 (213.4)
8,0,8,6,10 (2.314)
x,6,8,0,10 (x12.3)
x,x,8,0,4 (xx2.1)
x,0,8,6,10 (x.213)
5,3,x,0,4 (31x.2)
8,6,8,0,x (213.x)
5,0,x,3,4 (3.x12)
x,0,x,3,4 (x.x12)
5,6,8,0,x (123.x)
x,3,x,0,4 (x1x.2)
8,6,5,0,x (321.x)
8,0,8,6,x (2.31x)
x,6,8,0,x (x12.x)
8,0,5,6,x (3.12x)
8,0,11,0,x (1.2.x)
11,0,8,0,x (2.1.x)
5,0,8,6,x (1.32x)
8,0,x,0,4 (2.x.1)
x,0,8,6,x (x.21x)
5,0,8,x,4 (2.3x1)
8,6,x,0,4 (32x.1)
8,x,5,0,4 (3x2.1)
8,x,8,0,4 (2x3.1)
5,x,8,0,4 (2x3.1)
8,0,x,6,4 (3.x21)
8,0,8,x,4 (2.3x1)
8,0,5,x,4 (3.2x1)
8,0,x,6,10 (2.x13)
x,0,8,x,4 (x.2x1)
8,6,x,0,10 (21x.3)
8,x,11,0,10 (1x3.2)
11,0,8,x,10 (3.1x2)
8,0,11,x,10 (1.3x2)
11,x,8,0,10 (3x1.2)
8,6,x,0,x (21x.x)
8,0,x,6,x (2.x1x)
11,x,8,0,x (2x1.x)
8,x,11,0,x (1x2.x)
8,0,11,x,x (1.2xx)
11,0,8,x,x (2.1xx)
8,0,x,x,4 (2.xx1)
8,x,x,0,4 (2xx.1)
8,x,11,x,10 (1x3x2)
11,x,8,x,10 (3x1x2)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In G Modal tuning, there are 63 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 Modal tuning, there are 63 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on Banjo?

To play C° on in G Modal tuning, use one of the 63 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 Modal tuning, there are 63 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♭.