Bb°9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: Bb°9 is a Bb Diminished 9 chord with the notes B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C. In Open A tuning, there are 8 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Bb dim9

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How to Play Bb°9 on Banjo

Bb°9, Bbdim9

Notes: B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C

4,6,3,3,3 (23111)
3,6,4,3,3 (13211)
4,6,3,6,0 (2314.)
3,6,4,6,0 (1324.)
7,6,3,0,3 (431.2)
3,6,7,0,3 (134.2)
10,6,7,0,8 (412.3)
7,6,10,0,8 (214.3)

Quick Summary

  • The Bb°9 chord contains the notes: B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C
  • In Open A tuning, there are 8 voicings available
  • Also written as: Bb dim9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bb°9 chord on Banjo?

Bb°9 is a Bb Diminished 9 chord. It contains the notes B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C. On Banjo in Open A tuning, there are 8 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Bb°9 on Banjo?

To play Bb°9 on in Open A tuning, use one of the 8 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Bb°9 chord?

The Bb°9 chord contains the notes: B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C.

How many ways can you play Bb°9 on Banjo?

In Open A tuning, there are 8 voicings for the Bb°9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C.

What are other names for Bb°9?

Bb°9 is also known as Bb dim9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♭, D♭, F♭, A♭♭, C.