Ab°9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open E Tuning

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

Also known as: Ab dim9

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How to Play Ab°9 on Banjo

Ab°9, Abdim9

Notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭

6,6,4,7,0 (2314.)
4,6,6,7,0 (1234.)
7,6,4,3,3 (43211)
4,6,7,3,3 (23411)
7,3,4,3,6 (41213)
4,3,7,3,6 (21413)
6,0,4,7,6 (2.143)
4,0,6,7,6 (1.243)

Quick Summary

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ab°9 chord on Banjo?

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

How do you play Ab°9 on Banjo?

To play Ab°9 on in Open E 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 Ab°9 chord?

The Ab°9 chord contains the notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭, G♭♭, B♭.

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

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

What are other names for Ab°9?

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