G° 4-String Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Gbb Tuning

Short answer: G° is a G Diminished chord with the notes G, B♭, D♭. In Gbb tuning, there are 4 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished

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How to Play G° on 4-String Banjo

G°, Gmb5, Gmo5, Gdim, GDiminished

Notes: G, B♭, D♭

3,3,2,5 (2314)
x,6,8,8 (x123)
x,0,11,11 (x.12)
3,3,2,x (231x)

Quick Summary

  • The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
  • In Gbb tuning, there are 4 voicings available
  • Also written as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G° chord on 4-String Banjo?

G° is a G Diminished chord. It contains the notes G, B♭, D♭. On 4-String Banjo in Gbb tuning, there are 4 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G° on 4-String Banjo?

To play G° on in Gbb tuning, use one of the 4 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 4-String Banjo?

In Gbb tuning, there are 4 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♭.