B–G banjo chord

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Banjo · Standard

B minor sixth dyad · Fret 5

GDGBD♭6noteBGroleR♭6fret05fret 5C3C4C5C6
Two notes: the first in its name is the lower
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How to play B–G on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the high D string at the 5th fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the short G, low D and G strings.

From the short G string x x x 0 5 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in B–G?

B–G, B minor sixth dyad, is B and G: the root (B) and the ♭6 (G). Its formula is 1 ♭6.

B–G on other instruments

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