E5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: E5 is a E 5 chord with the notes E, B. In Cumberland tuning, there are 56 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

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How to Play E5 on Banjo

E5

Notes: E, B

x,0,2,2,0 (x.12.)
4,0,2,2,0 (3.12.)
x,x,2,2,0 (xx12.)
9,0,7,9,0 (2.13.)
9,7,7,9,0 (3124.)
x,0,7,9,0 (x.12.)
9,0,7,9,7 (3.142)
x,7,7,9,0 (x123.)
x,0,7,9,7 (x.132)
x,x,7,9,0 (xx12.)
x,x,x,9,0 (xxx1.)
x,0,2,x,0 (x.1x.)
4,0,2,x,0 (2.1x.)
4,0,x,2,0 (2.x1.)
x,0,2,2,x (x.12x)
x,x,2,2,x (xx11x)
x,x,2,x,0 (xx1x.)
4,0,2,2,x (3.12x)
4,x,2,2,0 (3x12.)
4,0,7,x,0 (1.2x.)
4,7,7,x,0 (123x.)
9,0,x,9,0 (1.x2.)
x,7,7,x,0 (x12x.)
9,7,7,x,0 (312x.)
x,0,x,9,0 (x.x1.)
4,0,7,x,7 (1.2x3)
9,x,7,9,0 (2x13.)
9,0,7,9,x (2.13x)
9,7,x,9,0 (21x3.)
x,0,7,x,7 (x.1x2)
9,0,x,9,7 (2.x31)
9,0,7,x,7 (3.1x2)
x,7,x,9,0 (x1x2.)
x,0,7,9,x (x.12x)
x,0,x,9,7 (x.x21)
4,0,x,x,0 (1.xx.)
x,0,2,x,x (x.1xx)
4,x,2,2,x (2x11x)
4,0,2,x,x (2.1xx)
4,x,2,x,0 (2x1x.)
4,x,x,2,0 (2xx1.)
4,0,x,2,x (2.x1x)
4,7,x,x,0 (12xx.)
x,7,x,x,0 (x1xx.)
9,7,x,x,0 (21xx.)
4,0,7,x,x (1.2xx)
4,x,7,x,0 (1x2x.)
9,0,x,9,x (1.x2x)
9,x,x,9,0 (1xx2.)
4,0,x,x,7 (1.xx2)
x,0,x,x,7 (x.xx1)
x,0,x,9,x (x.x1x)
9,0,x,x,7 (2.xx1)
4,x,x,x,0 (1xxx.)
4,0,x,x,x (1.xxx)
4,x,x,2,x (2xx1x)

Quick Summary

  • The E5 chord contains the notes: E, B
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 56 voicings available
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E5 chord on Banjo?

E5 is a E 5 chord. It contains the notes E, B. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 56 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E5 on Banjo?

To play E5 on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 56 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E5 chord?

The E5 chord contains the notes: E, B.

How many ways can you play E5 on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 56 voicings for the E5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, B.

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