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

Short answer: G° is a G Diminished chord with the notes G, B♭, D♭. In Open E tuning, there are 67 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♭

3,2,3,3,2 (21341)
x,2,3,3,2 (x1231)
6,2,3,3,2 (41231)
3,2,6,3,2 (21431)
6,2,3,6,2 (31241)
3,2,6,6,2 (21341)
6,2,3,0,2 (413.2)
3,2,6,0,2 (314.2)
6,2,6,0,2 (314.2)
x,x,3,3,2 (xx231)
x,2,6,0,2 (x13.2)
9,8,6,0,8 (421.3)
6,8,9,0,8 (124.3)
x,x,6,0,2 (xx2.1)
9,11,9,0,11 (132.4)
9,11,9,0,8 (243.1)
9,8,9,0,11 (213.4)
x,11,9,0,11 (x21.3)
x,11,9,0,8 (x32.1)
x,8,9,0,11 (x12.3)
x,x,9,0,11 (xx1.2)
3,2,x,3,2 (21x31)
3,2,3,3,x (2134x)
6,2,3,0,x (312.x)
3,2,6,0,x (213.x)
6,2,6,0,x (213.x)
3,x,3,3,2 (2x341)
x,2,3,3,x (x123x)
6,2,3,x,2 (312x1)
3,2,6,x,2 (213x1)
x,2,6,0,x (x12.x)
9,8,6,0,x (321.x)
6,8,9,0,x (123.x)
6,2,3,3,x (4123x)
3,2,6,3,x (2143x)
6,2,3,6,x (3124x)
3,2,6,6,x (2134x)
6,2,x,0,2 (31x.2)
6,x,3,0,2 (3x2.1)
3,x,6,0,2 (2x3.1)
6,x,6,0,2 (2x3.1)
9,11,9,0,x (132.x)
6,x,3,3,2 (4x231)
3,x,6,3,2 (2x431)
6,x,3,6,2 (3x241)
3,x,6,6,2 (2x341)
9,x,6,0,8 (3x1.2)
6,x,9,0,8 (1x3.2)
x,11,9,0,x (x21.x)
9,11,x,0,11 (12x.3)
9,x,9,0,11 (1x2.3)
9,11,x,0,8 (23x.1)
9,8,x,0,11 (21x.3)
6,2,x,0,x (21x.x)
3,2,x,3,x (21x3x)
3,x,x,3,2 (2xx31)
6,2,3,x,x (312xx)
3,2,6,x,x (213xx)
9,11,x,0,x (12x.x)
9,x,6,0,x (2x1.x)
6,x,9,0,x (1x2.x)
6,x,3,6,x (2x13x)
3,x,6,6,x (1x23x)
6,x,x,0,2 (2xx.1)
6,x,3,x,2 (3x2x1)
3,x,6,x,2 (2x3x1)
9,x,x,0,11 (1xx.2)

Quick Summary

  • The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
  • In Open E tuning, there are 67 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 E tuning, there are 67 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G° on Banjo?

To play G° on in Open E tuning, use one of the 67 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 E tuning, there are 67 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♭.