B° chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)
in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine
B°
Diminished
Notes:B · D · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
B° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 4 3 5 3 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – | x B F B D D | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 3 5 3 3 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x B F B D F | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 0 5 6 0 | – 1 – 2 3 – | x B D B F D | medium | |
| x x x 5 6 0 | – – – 1 2 – | x x x B F D | easy | |
| 9 7 0 8 6 0 | 4 2 – 3 1 – | B D D D F D | medium | |
| 9 7 0 11 0 9 | 2 1 – 4 – 3 | B D D F B B | hard | |
| 9 10 0 8 0 9 | 2 4 – 1 – 3 | B F D D B B | medium | |
| 9 10 9 11 0 0 | 1 2 1 3 – – | B F B F B D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 0 10 0 11 12 12 | – 1 – 2 3 4 | D F D F B D | medium | |
| x x 12 11 0 12 | – – 2 1 – 3 | x x D F B D | easy | |
| x 4 0 5 0 3 | – 2 – 3 – 1 | x B D B B F | medium | |
| x 4 3 5 3 x | – 2 1 3 1 – | x B F B D x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 0 5 6 x | – 1 – 2 3 – | x B D B F x | medium | |
| 9 7 0 5 6 0 | 4 3 – 1 2 – | B D D B F D | hard | |
| 9 7 0 8 6 x | 4 2 – 3 1 – | B D D D F x | medium | |
| 9 7 9 11 0 0 | 2 1 3 4 – – | B D B F B D | hard |
The B° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes B, D, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G) 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.