Bbb5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: Bbb5 is a Bb ♭5 chord with the notes B♭, D, F♭. In Cumberland tuning, there are 36 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: BbMb5, BbΔ-5

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How to Play Bbb5 on Banjo

Bbb5, BbMb5, BbΔ-5

Notes: B♭, D, F♭

7,6,7,8,6 (21341)
7,10,7,8,10 (13124)
x,10,7,8,10 (x3124)
x,10,7,8,6 (x4231)
x,6,7,8,10 (x1234)
x,x,7,8,10 (xx123)
7,6,7,x,6 (213x1)
7,10,7,8,x (1312x)
7,6,7,8,x (2134x)
7,x,7,8,10 (1x123)
7,x,7,8,6 (2x341)
9,6,5,8,x (4213x)
9,10,7,8,x (3412x)
9,6,5,x,6 (421x3)
9,x,5,8,6 (4x132)
9,10,x,8,10 (23x14)
9,x,7,8,10 (3x124)
9,10,7,x,6 (342x1)
9,6,7,x,10 (312x4)
x,10,7,8,x (x312x)
9,10,x,8,6 (34x21)
9,6,x,8,10 (31x24)
7,10,7,x,6 (243x1)
7,6,7,x,10 (213x4)
x,6,7,x,10 (x12x3)
x,10,7,x,6 (x32x1)
7,x,7,8,x (1x12x)
7,6,7,x,x (213xx)
7,x,7,x,6 (2x3x1)
9,6,5,x,x (321xx)
9,x,5,8,x (3x12x)
9,10,x,8,x (23x1x)
9,x,x,8,10 (2xx13)
9,x,5,x,6 (3x1x2)
9,6,x,x,10 (21xx3)
9,10,x,x,6 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The Bbb5 chord contains the notes: B♭, D, F♭
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 36 voicings available
  • Also written as: BbMb5, BbΔ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bbb5 chord on Banjo?

Bbb5 is a Bb ♭5 chord. It contains the notes B♭, D, F♭. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 36 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Bbb5 on Banjo?

To play Bbb5 on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 36 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Bbb5 chord?

The Bbb5 chord contains the notes: B♭, D, F♭.

How many ways can you play Bbb5 on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 36 voicings for the Bbb5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♭, D, F♭.

What are other names for Bbb5?

Bbb5 is also known as BbMb5, BbΔ-5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♭, D, F♭.

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