G° Piano Chord — Chart, Notes and Inversions
Short answer: G° is a G Diminished chord containing the notes G, B♭, D♭. It has 3 inversions. Use the diagrams below to learn each voicing on the keyboard.
Also known as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished
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How to Play G° on Piano
G°, Gmb5, Gmo5, Gdim, GDiminished
Notes: G, B♭, D♭
G°, Gmb5, Gmo5, Gdim, GDiminished (1st inversion)
Notes: B♭, D♭, G
G°, Gmb5, Gmo5, Gdim, GDiminished (2nd inversion)
Notes: D♭, G, B♭
Quick Summary
- The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭
- It has 3 inversions, each rearranging the same notes
- Also written as: Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished
- Use the keyboard diagrams above to see exact finger positions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the G° chord on piano?
G° is a G Diminished chord. It contains the notes G, B♭, D♭. On piano, play these notes simultaneously to sound the chord.
How do you play G° on piano?
To play G° on piano, press the keys G, B♭, D♭ together. The root position uses these exact notes. There are 3 inversions available, each rearranging the same notes in a different order.
What notes are in the G° chord?
The G° chord contains the notes: G, B♭, D♭.
What are the inversions of G°?
G° has 3 inversions. Each inversion rearranges the notes so a different note is at the bottom. The root position starts with the root note, the first inversion moves it to the top, and so on.
What are other names for G°?
G° is also known as Gmb5, Gmo5, G dim, G Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B♭, D♭.
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