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

Short answer: G° is a G Diminished chord with the notes G, B♭, D♭. In Open C tuning, there are 100 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♭

7,6,7,6,6 (21311)
7,6,7,6,0 (3142.)
x,6,7,6,6 (x1211)
7,3,7,3,6 (31412)
7,0,7,6,6 (3.412)
10,0,10,9,0 (2.31.)
7,6,7,3,3 (32411)
x,6,7,6,0 (x132.)
7,0,10,9,0 (1.32.)
10,0,7,9,0 (3.12.)
7,6,10,6,6 (21311)
10,6,7,6,6 (31211)
x,3,7,3,6 (x1312)
x,0,7,6,6 (x.312)
x,0,10,9,0 (x.21.)
x,6,7,3,3 (x2311)
x,x,7,6,6 (xx211)
10,6,10,9,0 (3142.)
10,6,7,9,0 (4123.)
7,6,10,9,0 (2143.)
10,6,10,6,0 (3142.)
7,6,10,6,0 (3142.)
10,6,7,6,0 (4132.)
7,6,10,9,6 (21431)
10,6,7,9,6 (41231)
10,0,10,9,6 (3.421)
10,0,10,6,6 (3.412)
7,0,10,9,6 (2.431)
7,0,10,6,6 (3.412)
10,0,7,9,6 (4.231)
10,0,7,6,6 (4.312)
x,3,7,6,6 (x1423)
x,6,10,9,0 (x132.)
x,6,7,6,3 (x2431)
x,6,10,6,0 (x132.)
x,x,10,9,0 (xx21.)
x,0,10,6,6 (x.312)
x,0,10,9,6 (x.321)
7,6,x,6,6 (21x11)
7,6,7,6,x (2131x)
7,x,7,6,6 (2x311)
7,6,x,6,0 (31x2.)
x,6,x,6,0 (x1x2.)
x,6,7,6,x (x121x)
7,3,x,3,6 (31x12)
7,6,x,3,3 (32x11)
10,0,x,9,0 (2.x1.)
7,0,x,6,6 (3.x12)
x,3,x,3,6 (x1x12)
x,6,x,3,3 (x2x11)
x,0,x,6,6 (x.x12)
10,0,10,9,x (2.31x)
7,6,10,x,0 (213x.)
10,x,10,9,0 (2x31.)
10,6,7,x,0 (312x.)
10,6,7,6,x (3121x)
7,6,10,6,x (2131x)
10,6,10,x,0 (213x.)
7,x,10,9,0 (1x32.)
7,0,10,9,x (1.32x)
10,0,7,9,x (3.12x)
10,x,7,9,0 (3x12.)
7,6,7,x,3 (324x1)
7,x,10,6,6 (2x311)
7,6,10,x,6 (213x1)
10,x,7,6,6 (3x211)
7,6,x,6,3 (42x31)
7,3,7,x,6 (314x2)
7,3,x,6,6 (41x23)
10,6,7,x,6 (312x1)
10,6,x,6,0 (31x2.)
10,6,x,9,0 (31x2.)
x,6,10,x,0 (x12x.)
x,0,10,9,x (x.21x)
10,0,x,6,6 (3.x12)
7,0,10,x,6 (2.3x1)
10,0,x,9,6 (3.x21)
10,0,7,x,6 (3.2x1)
10,6,7,9,x (4123x)
10,0,10,x,6 (2.3x1)
7,6,10,9,x (2143x)
x,6,7,x,3 (x23x1)
x,3,7,x,6 (x13x2)
7,x,10,9,6 (2x431)
10,x,7,9,6 (4x231)
x,0,10,x,6 (x.2x1)
7,6,x,6,x (21x1x)
7,x,x,6,6 (2xx11)
10,6,x,x,0 (21xx.)
10,0,x,9,x (2.x1x)
10,x,x,9,0 (2xx1.)
7,6,x,x,3 (32xx1)
7,3,x,x,6 (31xx2)
7,6,10,x,x (213xx)
10,6,7,x,x (312xx)
10,x,7,9,x (3x12x)
7,x,10,9,x (1x32x)
10,0,x,x,6 (2.xx1)
10,x,7,x,6 (3x2x1)
7,x,10,x,6 (2x3x1)

Quick Summary

  • The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
  • In Open C tuning, there are 100 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 C tuning, there are 100 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G° on Banjo?

To play G° on in Open C tuning, use one of the 100 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 C tuning, there are 100 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♭.