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Accessible Banjo Chords

Banjo Chords for the Blind and Visually Impaired

D Diminished Chord

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Sixth Fret
Ninth Fret
Twelfth Fret

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Open

  • your first finger goes on the first fret of the third string
  • your third finger goes on the third fret of the second string
  • your fourth finger goes on the third fret of the first string
  • the fourth string is open
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Sixth Fret

  • make a barre on the sixth fret with your first finger from the first string to the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the seventh fret of the third string
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Ninth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the ninth fret of the second string
  • your second finger goes on the tenth fret of the third string
  • your third finger goes on the twelfth fret of the fourth string
  • your fourth finger goes on the twelfth fret of the first string
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Twelfth Fret

  • your first finger goes on the first2 fret of the fourth string
  • your second finger goes on the thirteenth fret of the third string
  • make a barre on the fifteenth fret with your fourth finger from the first string to the second string
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