G#° chord on Venezuelan Cuatro

in Standard (A-D-F#-B) tuning · Also known as ADF#B

○○12BDG#B
G#°
Diminished
Notes:G# · B · D
easyfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
BDG#G#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 0 2 01 – 2 –B D G# Beasy
2 6 2 31 3 1 2B G# G# Dhard · barre on fret 2
5 6 5 32 4 3 1D G# B Dmedium
5 6 5 01 2 1 –D G# B Beasy · barre on fret 5
x 6 8 0– 1 2 –x G# D Bmedium
x 9 8 9– 2 1 3x B D G#easy
11 12 x 121 2 – 3G# D x Beasy
x 0 2 0– – 1 –x D G# Beasy
2 x 2 31 – 2 3B x G# Deasy
x 6 5 3– 3 2 1x G# B Dmedium
5 6 5 x1 2 1 –D G# B xeasy · barre on fret 5
11 9 8 94 2 1 3G# B D G#medium
11 0 x 01 – – –G# D x Beasy
2 0 2 x1 – 2 –B D G# xeasy
2 6 5 31 4 3 2B G# B Dhard
5 6 5 91 2 1 3D G# B G#hard · barre on fret 5

The G#° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for Venezuelan Cuatro 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G#
♭33B
♭56D

More G# chords

Other roots

What notes make up the G#° chord?

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

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.