B° chord on Greek Bouzouki
in Tetrachordo (C-F-A-D) tuning · Also known as 4-course, CFAD
B°
Diminished
Notes:B · D · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
B° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 2 0 | 1 – 2 – | D F B D | easy | |
| 2 6 2 3 | 1 3 1 2 | D B B F | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 6 5 3 | – 3 2 1 | x B D F | medium | |
| 5 6 5 0 | 1 2 1 – | F B D D | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 8 0 | – 1 2 – | x B F D | medium | |
| 11 9 8 9 | 4 2 1 3 | B D F B | medium | |
| 11 12 x 12 | 1 2 – 3 | B F x D | easy | |
| x 0 2 0 | – – 1 – | x F B D | easy | |
| 2 x 2 3 | 1 – 2 3 | D x B F | easy | |
| 5 6 5 3 | 2 4 3 1 | F B D F | medium | |
| 5 6 5 x | 1 2 1 – | F B D x | easy · barre on fret 5 | |
| 11 9 8 0 | 3 2 1 – | B D F D | medium | |
| 11 12 x 0 | 1 2 – – | B F x D | easy | |
| 2 0 2 x | 1 – 2 – | D F B x | easy | |
| 2 6 5 3 | 1 4 3 2 | D B D F | hard | |
| 5 6 5 9 | 1 2 1 3 | F B D B | hard · barre on fret 5 |
The B° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes B, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for Greek Bouzouki 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 B° chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| ♭3 | 3 | D |
| ♭5 | 6 | F |
More B chords
Other roots
See B° in another tuning
What notes make up the B° chord?
B° is a Diminished chord built from the notes 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.