G#°7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD)

in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) tuning

✕4123BG#DF
G#°7
Diminished 7
Notes:G# · B · D · F
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
BDFG#G#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 x 1 2 34 – 1 2 3B x G# D Fhard
x 6 4 2 3– 4 3 1 2x G# B D Fhard
4 6 7 x 32 3 4 – 1B G# D x Fhard
4 6 4 5 01 3 1 2 –B G# B F Dmedium · barre on fret 4
x 6 7 5 9– 2 3 1 4x G# D F Bhard
7 6 10 x 92 1 4 – 3D G# F x Bhard
7 0 10 8 91 – 4 2 3D D F G# Bmedium
10 0 10 8 93 – 4 1 2F D F G# Bmedium
4 x 1 5 02 – 1 3 –B x G# F Dhard
4 6 x 2 33 4 – 1 2B G# x D Fhard
7 6 4 x 34 3 2 – 1D G# B x Fhard
x 6 4 5 0– 3 1 2 –x G# B F Dmedium
7 6 x 5 93 2 – 1 4D G# x F Bhard
10 6 7 x 94 1 2 – 3F G# D x Bhard
7 9 10 8 01 3 4 2 –D B F G# Dmedium
10 9 10 8 03 2 4 1 –F B F G# Dmedium

The G#°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes G#, B, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) 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#
♭33B
♭56D
69F

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#, B, D, F.

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.