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

Short answer: C#b5 is a C# ♭5 chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G. In D maj tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#Mb5, C#Δ-5

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How to Play C#b5 on Banjo

C#b5, C#Mb5, C#Δ-5

Notes: C♯, E♯, G

x,11,11,10,11 (x2314)
x,x,7,8,5 (xx231)
7,x,7,8,5 (2x341)
11,11,11,10,x (2341x)
11,11,7,10,x (3412x)
7,11,11,10,x (1342x)
11,11,x,10,11 (23x14)
x,11,11,10,x (x231x)
11,x,7,10,11 (3x124)
1,x,x,4,3 (1xx32)
11,11,x,10,x (23x1x)
11,x,7,10,x (3x12x)

Quick Summary

  • The C#b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G
  • In D maj tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#Mb5, C#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#b5 chord on Banjo?

C#b5 is a C# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes C♯, E♯, G. On Banjo in D maj tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#b5 on Banjo?

To play C#b5 on in D maj tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#b5 chord?

The C#b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G.

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

In D maj tuning, there are 12 voicings for the C#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E♯, G.

What are other names for C#b5?

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

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