Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G°(add2)G Diminished Added 2nd

DRoot

Etone

Ftone

G♯tone

Formula 5 · 6 · ♭7 · ♭2 · Notes D · E · F · G♯

How to play it

G°(add2) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 x 4 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 x 5 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 5 5 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 x 16 17) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 x 17 16) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 17 17 16) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

G°(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 x 4 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 x 5 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 5 5 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 x 16 17) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 x 17 16) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

G Diminished Added 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 17 17 16) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 3

Sound

How G°(add2) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · E · F · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)5 · 6 · ♭7 · ♭2

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