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

Short answer: D° is a D Diminished chord with the notes D, F, A♭. In Open G tuning, there are 7 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished

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How to Play D° on 4-String Banjo

D°, Dmb5, Dmo5, Ddim, DDiminished

Notes: D, F, A♭

10,0,10,9 (2.31)
10,0,7,9 (3.12)
7,0,10,9 (1.32)
x,0,10,9 (x.21)
10,0,x,9 (2.x1)
10,x,7,9 (3x12)
7,x,10,9 (1x32)

Quick Summary

  • The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭
  • In Open G tuning, there are 7 voicings available
  • Also written as: Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

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

D° is a D Diminished chord. It contains the notes D, F, A♭. On 4-String Banjo in Open G tuning, there are 7 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D° on 4-String Banjo?

To play D° on in Open G tuning, use one of the 7 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the D° chord?

The D° chord contains the notes: D, F, A♭.

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

In Open G tuning, there are 7 voicings for the D° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D, F, A♭.

What are other names for D°?

D° is also known as Dmb5, Dmo5, D dim, D Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: D, F, A♭.