A° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Kapo 2 Tuning

Short answer: A° is a A Diminished chord with the notes A, C, E♭. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 52 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Amb5, Amo5, A dim, A Diminished

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How to Play A° on Banjo

A°, Amb5, Amo5, Adim, ADiminished

Notes: A, C, E♭

6,7,6,7,8 (12134)
6,7,0,7,8 (12.34)
0,7,6,7,8 (.2134)
0,10,0,10,11 (.1.23)
6,7,6,10,8 (12143)
0,7,0,10,11 (.1.23)
0,10,0,7,11 (.2.13)
6,10,0,10,8 (13.42)
6,7,0,10,8 (12.43)
6,10,0,7,8 (14.23)
0,7,6,10,8 (.2143)
x,7,6,7,8 (x2134)
x,10,0,10,11 (x1.23)
x,10,0,7,11 (x2.13)
x,7,0,10,11 (x1.23)
x,x,0,10,11 (xx.12)
x,7,6,10,8 (x2143)
3,x,0,1,5 (2x.13)
6,7,6,x,8 (121x3)
6,7,0,x,8 (12.x3)
6,7,3,7,x (2314x)
3,7,6,7,x (1324x)
0,7,6,x,8 (.21x3)
6,7,6,10,x (1213x)
6,x,0,7,8 (1x.23)
0,x,0,10,11 (.x.12)
0,10,0,x,11 (.1.x2)
6,10,0,10,x (12.3x)
6,7,x,7,8 (12x34)
6,7,0,10,x (12.3x)
6,10,0,7,x (13.2x)
0,7,6,10,x (.213x)
6,7,3,x,5 (341x2)
3,7,6,x,5 (143x2)
6,x,0,10,8 (1x.32)
6,10,0,x,8 (13.x2)
x,7,6,x,8 (x21x3)
0,7,x,10,11 (.1x23)
x,10,0,x,11 (x1.x2)
6,7,x,10,8 (12x43)
x,7,6,10,x (x213x)
x,7,x,10,11 (x1x23)
3,x,0,1,x (2x.1x)
6,10,0,x,x (12.xx)
6,7,3,x,x (231xx)
3,7,6,x,x (132xx)
6,x,0,x,8 (1x.x2)
6,x,0,10,x (1x.2x)
6,x,x,7,8 (1xx23)
6,7,x,x,8 (12xx3)
0,x,x,10,11 (.xx12)
6,7,x,10,x (12x3x)

Quick Summary

  • The A° chord contains the notes: A, C, E♭
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 52 voicings available
  • Also written as: Amb5, Amo5, A dim, A Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the A° chord on Banjo?

A° is a A Diminished chord. It contains the notes A, C, E♭. On Banjo in Kapo 2 tuning, there are 52 ways to play this chord.

How do you play A° on Banjo?

To play A° on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 52 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the A° chord?

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

How many ways can you play A° on Banjo?

In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 52 voicings for the A° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A, C, E♭.

What are other names for A°?

A° is also known as Amb5, Amo5, A dim, A Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A, C, E♭.