B#m Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: B#m is a B# Minor chord with the notes B♯, D♯, F♯♯. In Cumberland tuning, there are 20 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B#-, B# min, B# Minor

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How to Play B#m on Banjo

B#m, B#-, B#min, B#Minor

Notes: B♯, D♯, F♯♯

8,8,10,10,8 (11231)
8,8,10,10,11 (11234)
8,11,10,10,8 (14231)
x,11,10,10,11 (x2113)
x,x,10,10,11 (xx112)
x,8,10,10,11 (x1234)
x,11,10,10,8 (x4231)
8,8,10,x,8 (112x1)
8,8,10,10,x (1123x)
8,x,10,10,8 (1x231)
x,11,10,10,x (x211x)
8,11,10,x,8 (132x1)
8,8,10,x,11 (112x3)
8,11,10,10,x (1423x)
8,x,10,10,11 (1x234)
x,8,10,x,11 (x12x3)
x,11,10,x,8 (x32x1)
8,8,10,x,x (112xx)
8,x,10,x,8 (1x2x1)
8,x,10,10,x (1x23x)

Quick Summary

  • The B#m chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯, F♯♯
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 20 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#-, B# min, B# Minor
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B#m chord on Banjo?

B#m is a B# Minor chord. It contains the notes B♯, D♯, F♯♯. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 20 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B#m on Banjo?

To play B#m on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 20 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B#m chord?

The B#m chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯, F♯♯.

How many ways can you play B#m on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 20 voicings for the B#m chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♯, D♯, F♯♯.

What are other names for B#m?

B#m is also known as B#-, B# min, B# Minor. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♯, D♯, F♯♯.

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