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

Short answer: G° is a G Diminished chord with the notes G, B♭, D♭. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished

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How to Play G° on Banjo

G°, Gmb5, Gmo5, Gdim, GDiminished

Notes: G, B♭, D♭

4,5,4,5,6 (12134)
4,5,4,8,6 (12143)
x,5,4,5,6 (x2134)
x,5,4,8,6 (x2143)
x,x,10,8,9 (xx312)
4,5,4,x,6 (121x3)
4,5,1,5,x (2314x)
4,5,4,8,x (1213x)
1,5,4,5,x (1324x)
4,5,1,x,3 (341x2)
4,5,x,5,6 (12x34)
1,5,4,x,3 (143x2)
x,5,4,x,6 (x21x3)
4,5,x,8,6 (12x43)
x,5,4,8,x (x213x)
10,x,10,8,9 (3x412)
x,5,x,8,9 (x1x23)
1,5,4,x,x (132xx)
4,5,1,x,x (231xx)
4,x,x,5,6 (1xx23)
4,5,x,x,6 (12xx3)
4,5,x,8,x (12x3x)

Quick Summary

  • The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 voicings available
  • Also written as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G° chord on Banjo?

G° is a G Diminished chord. It contains the notes G, B♭, D♭. On Banjo in Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G° on Banjo?

To play G° on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 22 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G° chord?

The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭.

How many ways can you play G° on Banjo?

In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 voicings for the G° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G, B♭, D♭.

What are other names for G°?

G° is also known as Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B♭, D♭.