B#b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in D maj Tuning

Short answer: B#b5 is a B# ♭5 chord with the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯. In D maj tuning, there are 27 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B#Mb5, B#Δ-5

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How to Play B#b5 on Banjo

B#b5, B#Mb5, B#Δ-5

Notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯

0,10,10,9,10 (.2314)
0,10,10,7,10 (.2314)
0,10,6,7,10 (.3124)
x,10,10,9,10 (x2314)
x,x,6,7,4 (xx231)
0,x,6,3,2 (.x321)
0,x,6,7,4 (.x231)
0,10,10,9,x (.231x)
6,x,6,7,4 (2x341)
0,10,10,7,x (.231x)
0,10,10,x,10 (.12x3)
10,10,10,9,x (2341x)
0,10,6,7,x (.312x)
0,10,x,7,10 (.2x13)
6,10,10,9,x (1342x)
10,10,6,9,x (3412x)
10,10,x,9,10 (23x14)
0,x,6,7,10 (.x123)
x,10,10,9,x (x231x)
10,x,6,9,10 (3x124)
0,x,x,3,2 (.xx21)
0,x,6,7,x (.x12x)
0,10,10,x,x (.12xx)
0,x,6,x,2 (.x2x1)
0,10,x,7,x (.2x1x)
10,10,x,9,x (23x1x)
10,x,6,9,x (3x12x)

Quick Summary

  • The B#b5 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯
  • In D maj tuning, there are 27 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#Mb5, B#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B#b5 chord on Banjo?

B#b5 is a B# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯. On Banjo in D maj tuning, there are 27 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B#b5 on Banjo?

To play B#b5 on in D maj tuning, use one of the 27 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B#b5 chord?

The B#b5 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯.

How many ways can you play B#b5 on Banjo?

In D maj tuning, there are 27 voicings for the B#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯.

What are other names for B#b5?

B#b5 is also known as B#Mb5, B#Δ-5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯.

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