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 19 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished

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How to Play G#° on Banjo

G#°, G#mb5, G#mo5, G#dim, G#Diminished

Notes: G♯, B, D

x,4,2,1,4 (x3214)
x,4,5,7,7 (x1234)
x,x,11,10,10 (xx211)
2,4,2,1,x (2431x)
2,4,x,1,4 (23x14)
5,4,2,1,x (4321x)
2,4,5,1,x (2341x)
x,4,2,1,x (x321x)
5,4,2,x,4 (421x3)
2,4,5,x,4 (124x3)
11,x,11,10,10 (2x311)
5,4,x,7,7 (21x34)
5,4,5,x,7 (213x4)
x,4,5,x,7 (x12x3)
2,4,5,x,x (123xx)
5,4,2,x,x (321xx)
2,4,x,1,x (23x1x)
5,x,x,7,7 (1xx23)
5,4,x,x,7 (21xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The G#° chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D
  • In Open A tuning, there are 19 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#mb5, G#mo5, 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 19 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#° on Banjo?

To play G#° on in Open A tuning, use one of the 19 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 19 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 G#mb5, G#mo5, G# dim, G# Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G♯, B, D.

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