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

Short answer: F° is a F Diminished chord with the notes F, A♭, C♭. In G Modal tuning, there are 35 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♭

4,5,4,5,6 (12134)
4,5,4,8,6 (12143)
4,8,4,5,6 (14123)
x,5,4,5,6 (x2134)
x,x,4,5,6 (xx123)
x,8,4,5,6 (x4123)
x,5,4,8,6 (x2143)
4,x,4,5,6 (1x123)
4,5,4,x,6 (121x3)
4,5,1,5,x (2314x)
4,5,4,8,x (1213x)
4,8,4,5,x (1312x)
1,5,4,5,x (1324x)
1,5,4,x,3 (143x2)
4,x,1,5,3 (3x142)
4,5,x,5,6 (12x34)
1,x,4,5,3 (1x342)
4,5,1,x,3 (341x2)
x,5,4,x,6 (x21x3)
4,5,x,8,6 (12x43)
4,8,x,5,6 (14x23)
x,5,4,8,x (x213x)
x,8,4,5,x (x312x)
x,5,x,8,9 (x1x23)
x,8,x,5,9 (x2x13)
1,5,4,x,x (132xx)
4,5,1,x,x (231xx)
1,x,4,x,3 (1x3x2)
4,x,1,x,3 (3x1x2)
1,x,4,5,x (1x23x)
4,x,1,5,x (2x13x)
4,x,x,5,6 (1xx23)
4,5,x,x,6 (12xx3)
4,5,x,8,x (12x3x)
4,8,x,5,x (13x2x)

Quick Summary

  • The F° chord contains the notes: F, A♭, C♭
  • In G Modal tuning, there are 35 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 G Modal tuning, there are 35 ways to play this chord.

How do you play F° on Banjo?

To play F° on in G Modal tuning, use one of the 35 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 G Modal tuning, there are 35 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♭.