B° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in A Standard 7 String Tuning

Short answer: B° is a B Diminished chord with the notes B, D, F. In A Standard 7 String tuning, there are 88 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Bmb5, Bmo5, B dim, B Diminished

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How to Play B° on Guitar

B°, Bmb5, Bmo5, Bdim, BDiminished

Notes: B, D, F

x,x,x,x,9,8,9 (xxxx213)
x,x,x,11,9,8,9 (xxx4213)
x,9,10,11,9,x,9 (x1231x1)
x,x,10,11,9,x,9 (xx231x1)
x,x,7,x,9,8,9 (xx1x324)
x,x,7,x,6,8,9 (xx2x134)
x,x,10,x,9,8,9 (xx4x213)
x,x,10,11,9,8,x (xx3421x)
x,x,7,11,9,8,x (xx1432x)
x,x,x,11,9,8,x (xxx321x)
x,x,7,11,x,8,9 (xx14x23)
8,9,x,x,9,8,9 (12xx314)
8,9,10,x,9,8,x (124x31x)
x,9,10,x,9,x,9 (x12x1x1)
8,x,10,11,9,8,x (1x3421x)
x,9,10,11,9,x,x (x1231xx)
8,x,10,x,9,8,9 (1x4x213)
8,9,x,11,9,8,x (12x431x)
8,x,x,11,9,8,9 (1xx4213)
x,9,7,x,9,8,x (x31x42x)
x,9,7,x,6,8,x (x42x13x)
x,x,10,x,9,x,9 (xx2x1x1)
x,9,x,x,9,8,9 (x2xx314)
x,9,10,x,9,8,x (x24x31x)
x,x,7,x,6,8,x (xx2x13x)
x,9,7,x,x,8,9 (x31xx24)
x,x,10,11,9,x,x (xx231xx)
x,9,x,11,9,8,x (x2x431x)
x,9,7,11,x,8,x (x314x2x)
x,x,7,x,x,8,9 (xx1xx23)
x,x,7,11,x,8,x (xx13x2x)
8,9,x,x,9,8,x (12xx31x)
8,x,x,x,9,8,9 (1xxx213)
x,9,10,x,9,x,x (x12x1xx)
8,9,7,x,9,x,x (231x4xx)
8,9,7,x,6,x,x (342x1xx)
8,x,7,x,6,8,x (3x2x14x)
8,x,7,x,6,5,x (4x3x21x)
8,x,x,11,9,8,x (1xx321x)
5,x,7,x,6,8,x (1x3x24x)
8,9,10,x,9,x,x (124x3xx)
8,9,7,x,x,8,x (241xx3x)
8,9,7,11,x,x,x (2314xxx)
5,x,4,x,6,8,x (2x1x34x)
8,x,4,x,6,5,x (4x1x32x)
8,9,x,x,9,5,x (23xx41x)
8,9,7,x,x,5,x (342xx1x)
8,9,x,x,6,5,x (34xx21x)
5,9,x,x,6,8,x (14xx23x)
8,x,10,11,9,x,x (1x342xx)
5,9,7,x,x,8,x (142xx3x)
8,9,x,11,9,x,x (12x43xx)
5,9,x,x,9,8,x (13xx42x)
8,9,x,x,9,x,9 (12xx3x4)
8,x,7,x,9,x,9 (2x1x3x4)
8,9,7,x,x,x,9 (231xxx4)
8,x,7,11,9,x,x (2x143xx)
x,9,x,x,9,8,x (x2xx31x)
8,x,7,x,x,8,9 (2x1xx34)
x,9,7,x,x,8,x (x31xx2x)
8,x,7,x,6,x,9 (3x2x1x4)
5,x,x,x,6,8,9 (1xxx234)
5,x,x,x,9,8,9 (1xxx324)
5,x,7,x,x,8,9 (1x2xx34)
8,9,x,x,x,5,9 (23xxx14)
8,x,7,x,x,5,9 (3x2xx14)
8,x,x,x,6,5,9 (3xxx214)
8,x,x,x,9,5,9 (2xxx314)
8,x,10,x,9,x,9 (1x4x2x3)
5,9,x,x,x,8,9 (13xxx24)
8,x,7,11,x,8,x (2x14x3x)
8,x,x,11,9,x,9 (1xx42x3)
8,x,7,11,x,x,9 (2x14xx3)
8,9,7,x,x,x,x (231xxxx)
8,x,7,x,6,x,x (3x2x1xx)
8,9,x,x,9,x,x (12xx3xx)
5,x,x,x,6,8,x (1xxx23x)
8,x,x,x,6,5,x (3xxx21x)
5,x,4,x,x,8,x (2x1xx3x)
8,x,4,x,x,5,x (3x1xx2x)
8,x,7,11,x,x,x (2x13xxx)
8,9,x,x,x,5,x (23xxx1x)
8,x,x,x,9,x,9 (1xxx2x3)
8,x,x,11,9,x,x (1xx32xx)
5,9,x,x,x,8,x (13xxx2x)
8,x,7,x,x,x,9 (2x1xxx3)
8,x,x,x,x,5,9 (2xxxx13)
5,x,x,x,x,8,9 (1xxxx23)

Quick Summary

  • The B° chord contains the notes: B, D, F
  • In A Standard 7 String tuning, there are 88 voicings available
  • Also written as: Bmb5, Bmo5, B dim, B Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B° chord on Guitar?

B° is a B Diminished chord. It contains the notes B, D, F. On Guitar in A Standard 7 String tuning, there are 88 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B° on Guitar?

To play B° on in A Standard 7 String tuning, use one of the 88 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B° chord?

The B° chord contains the notes: B, D, F.

How many ways can you play B° on Guitar?

In A Standard 7 String tuning, there are 88 voicings for the B° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B, D, F.

What are other names for B°?

B° is also known as Bmb5, Bmo5, B dim, B Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B, D, F.

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