C° 4-String Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard Tuning

Short answer: C° is a C Diminished chord with the notes C, E♭, G♭. In Standard tuning, there are 7 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished

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How to Play C° on 4-String Banjo

C°, Cmb5, Cmo5, Cdim, CDiminished

Notes: C, E♭, G♭

0,5,4,6 (.213)
x,5,4,6 (x213)
0,8,10,9 (.132)
0,8,4,6 (.312)
0,x,4,6 (.x12)
0,8,x,9 (.1x2)
0,8,4,x (.21x)

Quick Summary

  • The C° chord contains the notes: C, E♭, G♭
  • In Standard tuning, there are 7 voicings available
  • Also written as: Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 4-String Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

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

C° is a C Diminished chord. It contains the notes C, E♭, G♭. On 4-String Banjo in Standard tuning, there are 7 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C° on 4-String Banjo?

To play C° on in Standard 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 C° chord?

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

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

In Standard tuning, there are 7 voicings for the C° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

What are other names for C°?

C° is also known as Cmb5, Cmo5, C dim, C Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E♭, G♭.

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