G°7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)

in Open C (gCGCE) tuning

✕○○21A#GC#E
G°7
Diminished 7
Notes:G · A# · C# · E
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGEA#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 x 0 1 02 – – 1 –A# x G C# Ehard
3 7 6 4 31 4 3 2 1A# G C# E Ghard · barre on fret 3
0 7 6 4 6– 4 2 1 3G G C# E A#medium
6 7 9 7 61 2 4 3 1C# G E G A#medium · barre on fret 6
0 7 9 10 9– 1 2 4 3G G E A# C#medium
9 10 0 10 91 3 – 4 2E A# G A# C#medium
0 1 3 1 0– 1 2 1 –G C# A# C# Emedium · barre on fret 1
6 7 3 4 33 4 1 2 1C# G A# E Ghard · barre on fret 3
6 7 0 4 62 4 – 1 3C# G G E A#medium
9 7 6 7 64 2 1 3 1E G C# G A#medium · barre on fret 6
9 7 0 10 92 1 – 4 3E G G A# C#medium
9 x 0 10 91 – – 3 2E x G A# C#easy
3 7 6 4 01 4 3 2 –A# G C# E Ehard
3 7 6 4 x1 4 3 2 –A# G C# E xhard
x 7 6 4 6– 4 2 1 3x G C# E A#medium
6 7 9 10 61 2 3 4 1C# G E A# A#hard · barre on fret 6

The G°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) 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°7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
♭33A#
♭56C#
69E

More G chords

Other roots

See G°7 in another tuning

What notes make up the G°7 chord?

G°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes G, A#, C#, E.

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.