B° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in DDDDD Tuning

Short answer: B° is a B Diminished chord with the notes B, D, F. In DDDDD tuning, there are 84 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,2,3,4,0,0 (x123..)
x,2,3,4,3,0 (x1243.)
x,2,0,4,0,3 (x1.3.2)
11,8,0,10,0,0 (31.2..)
11,8,0,7,0,0 (32.1..)
x,2,0,4,3,3 (x1.423)
x,2,0,4,6,0 (x1.23.)
11,8,9,10,0,0 (4123..)
11,8,9,7,0,0 (4231..)
x,2,3,4,6,0 (x1234.)
x,x,x,4,3,3 (xxx211)
x,2,0,4,6,3 (x1.342)
x,x,9,10,0,0 (xx12..)
11,8,0,10,0,9 (41.3.2)
x,x,x,10,0,0 (xxx1..)
11,8,0,7,0,9 (42.1.3)
x,x,x,4,6,0 (xxx12.)
x,x,9,7,6,0 (xx321.)
x,x,9,10,6,0 (xx231.)
x,x,x,7,0,3 (xxx2.1)
x,x,9,7,6,9 (xx3214)
x,2,3,x,0,0 (x12x..)
11,8,0,x,0,0 (21.x..)
x,2,3,4,x,0 (x123x.)
x,2,3,x,3,0 (x12x3.)
x,2,0,x,0,3 (x1.x.2)
11,x,0,10,0,0 (2x.1..)
x,2,0,x,3,3 (x1.x23)
11,8,9,x,0,0 (312x..)
x,2,0,x,6,0 (x1.x2.)
x,2,0,4,x,3 (x1.3x2)
x,2,3,x,3,3 (x12x34)
x,2,3,4,3,x (x1243x)
11,x,9,10,0,0 (3x12..)
11,8,0,10,x,0 (31.2x.)
11,8,x,10,0,0 (31x2..)
11,8,0,10,0,x (31.2.x)
x,2,x,4,3,3 (x1x423)
11,8,x,7,0,0 (32x1..)
x,2,0,4,6,x (x1.23x)
x,2,x,4,6,0 (x1x23.)
x,2,3,x,6,0 (x12x3.)
11,8,0,7,0,x (32.1.x)
11,8,0,7,x,0 (32.1x.)
11,8,9,10,x,0 (4123x.)
11,8,9,7,x,0 (4231x.)
x,2,0,x,6,3 (x1.x32)
11,8,9,7,0,x (4231.x)
11,x,0,10,0,9 (3x.2.1)
11,8,0,x,0,9 (31.x.2)
x,x,9,10,x,0 (xx12x.)
11,8,0,10,x,9 (41.3x2)
x,x,9,x,6,0 (xx2x1.)
11,8,0,7,x,9 (42.1x3)
11,8,x,7,0,9 (42x1.3)
x,x,9,7,6,x (xx321x)
x,2,3,x,x,0 (x12xx.)
11,8,0,x,x,0 (21.xx.)
11,8,0,x,0,x (21.x.x)
11,8,x,x,0,0 (21xx..)
x,2,0,x,x,3 (x1.xx2)
x,2,3,x,3,x (x12x3x)
11,x,0,10,x,0 (2x.1x.)
x,2,x,x,3,3 (x1xx23)
11,x,x,10,0,0 (2xx1..)
11,x,0,10,0,x (2x.1.x)
11,8,9,x,x,0 (312xx.)
x,2,x,x,6,0 (x1xx2.)
x,2,0,x,6,x (x1.x2x)
11,x,9,10,x,0 (3x12x.)
11,8,x,10,x,0 (31x2x.)
11,8,0,10,x,x (31.2xx)
11,8,0,7,x,x (32.1xx)
11,8,x,7,x,0 (32x1x.)
11,8,x,7,0,x (32x1.x)
11,8,9,7,x,x (4231xx)
11,x,0,10,x,9 (3x.2x1)
11,8,0,x,x,9 (31.xx2)
11,8,x,7,x,9 (42x1x3)
11,8,x,x,x,0 (21xxx.)
11,8,0,x,x,x (21.xxx)
11,x,0,10,x,x (2x.1xx)
11,x,x,10,x,0 (2xx1x.)
11,8,x,7,x,x (32x1xx)

Quick Summary

  • The B° chord contains the notes: B, D, F
  • In DDDDD tuning, there are 84 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 DDDDD tuning, there are 84 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B° on Guitar?

To play B° on in DDDDD tuning, use one of the 84 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 DDDDD tuning, there are 84 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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