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

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 49 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished

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How to Play D° on Banjo

D°, Dmb5, Dmo5, Ddim, DDiminished

Notes: D, F, A♭

5,0,5,3,4 (3.412)
x,0,5,3,4 (x.312)
8,0,8,0,4 (2.3.1)
5,0,8,0,4 (2.3.1)
8,0,5,0,4 (3.2.1)
8,0,5,6,4 (4.231)
8,0,8,6,4 (3.421)
5,0,8,6,4 (2.431)
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,x,5,3,4 (xx312)
x,0,8,6,4 (x.321)
8,0,8,6,10 (2.314)
x,0,8,6,10 (x.213)
x,x,8,0,4 (xx2.1)
5,0,x,3,4 (3.x12)
x,0,x,3,4 (x.x12)
8,0,8,6,x (2.31x)
5,x,5,3,4 (3x412)
11,0,8,0,x (2.1.x)
5,0,8,6,x (1.32x)
8,0,5,6,x (3.12x)
8,0,11,0,x (1.2.x)
8,0,x,0,4 (2.x.1)
x,0,8,6,x (x.21x)
8,0,5,x,4 (3.2x1)
8,x,5,0,4 (3x2.1)
8,x,8,0,4 (2x3.1)
5,0,8,x,4 (2.3x1)
5,x,8,0,4 (2x3.1)
8,0,8,x,4 (2.3x1)
8,0,x,6,4 (3.x21)
8,x,5,6,4 (4x231)
x,0,8,x,4 (x.2x1)
8,0,x,6,10 (2.x13)
8,0,11,x,10 (1.3x2)
11,0,8,x,10 (3.1x2)
11,x,8,0,10 (3x1.2)
8,x,11,0,10 (1x3.2)
8,0,x,6,x (2.x1x)
8,x,11,0,x (1x2.x)
8,0,11,x,x (1.2xx)
8,x,5,6,x (3x12x)
11,x,8,0,x (2x1.x)
11,0,8,x,x (2.1xx)
8,x,x,0,4 (2xx.1)
8,0,x,x,4 (2.xx1)
8,x,5,x,4 (3x2x1)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 49 voicings available
  • Also written as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D° chord on Banjo?

D° is a D Diminished chord. It contains the notes D, F, A♭. On Banjo in Kapo 2 tuning, there are 49 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on Banjo?

To play D° on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 49 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the D° chord?

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

How many ways can you play D° on Banjo?

In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 49 voicings for the D° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F, A♭.

What are other names for D°?

D° is also known as Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F, A♭.

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