D°7 chord on 5-String Banjo

in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) tuning

○○123G#DG#BF
D°7
Diminished 7
Notes:D · F · G# · B
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
DDDFBG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 0 1 0 31 – 2 – 3G# D G# B Fmedium
4 3 4 3 62 1 3 1 4B F B D G#medium · barre on fret 3
4 0 4 6 61 – 2 3 4B D B F G#medium
7 0 10 0 62 – 3 – 1D D F B G#hard
7 0 10 9 91 – 4 2 3D D F G# Bmedium
10 0 10 9 93 – 4 1 2F D F G# Bmedium
x 0 1 0 3– – 1 – 2x D G# B Fmedium
x 3 4 3 6– 1 2 1 3x F B D G#medium · barre on fret 3
x 0 4 6 6– – 1 2 3x D B F G#medium
10 0 7 0 63 – 2 – 1F D D B G#hard
10 0 7 9 94 – 1 2 3F D D G# Bmedium
x 0 10 9 9– – 3 1 2x D F G# Beasy
1 0 4 0 31 – 3 – 2G# D B B Fmedium
4 3 7 3 62 1 4 1 3B F D D G#hard · barre on fret 3
4 0 7 6 61 – 4 2 3B D D F G#medium
10 0 10 0 62 – 3 – 1F D F B G#hard

The D°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes D, F, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo 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 D°7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D
♭33F
♭56G#
69B

More D chords

Other roots

See D°7 in another tuning

What notes make up the D°7 chord?

D°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes D, F, G#, B.

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.