Ab° 4-String Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in GDAD Tuning

Short answer: Ab° is a Ab Diminished chord with the notes A♭, C♭, E♭♭. In GDAD tuning, there are 5 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Abmb5, Abmo5, Ab dim, Ab Diminished

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How to Play Ab° on 4-String Banjo

Ab°, Abmb5, Abmo5, Abdim, AbDiminished

Notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭

1,0,2,0 (1.2.)
x,6,2,0 (x21.)
x,6,5,9 (x213)
1,0,2,x (1.2x)
1,x,2,0 (1x2.)

Quick Summary

  • The Ab° chord contains the notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭
  • In GDAD tuning, there are 5 voicings available
  • Also written as: Abmb5, Abmo5, Ab dim, Ab Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ab° is a Ab Diminished chord. It contains the notes A♭, C♭, E♭♭. On 4-String Banjo in GDAD tuning, there are 5 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Ab° on 4-String Banjo?

To play Ab° on in GDAD tuning, use one of the 5 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Ab° chord?

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

How many ways can you play Ab° on 4-String Banjo?

In GDAD tuning, there are 5 voicings for the Ab° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭.

What are other names for Ab°?

Ab° is also known as Abmb5, Abmo5, Ab dim, Ab Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: A♭, C♭, E♭♭.

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