G° Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: G° is a G Diminished chord with the notes G, B♭, D♭. In Open A tuning, there are 26 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♭

1,3,1,0,3 (132.4)
1,3,4,0,3 (124.3)
4,3,1,0,3 (421.3)
x,3,1,0,3 (x21.3)
4,3,4,0,6 (213.4)
x,3,4,0,6 (x12.3)
x,3,4,6,6 (x1234)
x,x,10,9,9 (xx211)
1,3,1,0,x (132.x)
1,3,4,0,x (123.x)
4,3,1,0,x (321.x)
x,3,1,0,x (x21.x)
1,3,x,0,3 (12x.3)
1,3,4,x,3 (124x3)
4,3,1,x,3 (421x3)
4,3,x,0,6 (21x.3)
4,3,4,x,6 (213x4)
4,3,x,6,6 (21x34)
10,x,10,9,9 (2x311)
x,3,x,0,6 (x1x.2)
x,3,4,x,6 (x12x3)
1,3,x,0,x (12x.x)
1,3,4,x,x (123xx)
4,3,1,x,x (321xx)
4,x,x,6,6 (1xx23)
4,3,x,x,6 (21xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
  • In Open A tuning, there are 26 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 Open A tuning, there are 26 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G° on Banjo?

To play G° on in Open A tuning, use one of the 26 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 Open A tuning, there are 26 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♭.

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