G° chord on Balalaika
in Prima Standard (EEA) tuning
G°
Diminished
Notes:G · A# · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (4)
G° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 6 4 | 1 3 2 | G A# C# | medium | |
| 6 9 10 | 1 2 3 | A# C# G | hard | |
| 6 3 4 | 3 1 2 | A# G C# | medium | |
| 9 6 10 | 2 1 3 | C# A# G | hard |
The G° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes G, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for Balalaika generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the G° chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| ♭5 | 6 | C# |
More G chords
Other roots
See G° in another tuning
What notes make up the G° chord?
G° is a Diminished chord built from the notes G, A#, C#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.