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

Short answer: G#b5 is a G# ♭5 chord with the notes G♯, B♯, D. In D maj tuning, there are 49 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#Mb5, G#Δ-5

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How to Play G#b5 on Banjo

G#b5, G#Mb5, G#Δ-5

Notes: G♯, B♯, D

6,6,6,5,0 (2341.)
x,x,2,3,0 (xx12.)
6,6,6,3,0 (2341.)
6,6,2,3,0 (3412.)
6,6,2,5,0 (3412.)
2,6,6,5,0 (1342.)
2,6,6,3,0 (1342.)
2,6,2,3,0 (1423.)
x,6,6,5,0 (x231.)
x,6,6,3,0 (x231.)
8,6,6,5,0 (4231.)
6,6,8,5,0 (2341.)
x,6,2,3,0 (x312.)
x,6,6,5,6 (x2314)
2,x,2,3,0 (1x23.)
6,6,6,x,0 (123x.)
6,6,x,5,0 (23x1.)
6,6,2,x,0 (231x.)
2,6,6,x,0 (123x.)
x,6,6,x,0 (x12x.)
8,6,6,x,0 (312x.)
6,6,8,x,0 (123x.)
6,6,8,x,6 (112x1)
8,6,6,x,6 (211x1)
6,6,x,3,0 (23x1.)
6,x,2,3,0 (3x12.)
6,x,2,5,0 (3x12.)
2,6,x,3,0 (13x2.)
6,6,6,5,x (2341x)
2,6,6,5,x (1342x)
6,6,x,5,6 (23x14)
6,6,2,5,x (3412x)
x,6,x,3,0 (x2x1.)
x,6,6,5,x (x231x)
8,6,6,5,x (4231x)
6,6,8,5,x (2341x)
6,x,2,5,6 (3x124)
6,6,8,x,10 (112x3)
8,6,6,x,10 (211x3)
8,6,8,x,10 (213x4)
x,6,8,x,10 (x12x3)
6,6,x,x,0 (12xx.)
6,6,8,x,x (112xx)
8,6,6,x,x (211xx)
6,x,2,x,0 (2x1x.)
6,6,x,5,x (23x1x)
6,x,2,5,x (3x12x)
8,6,x,x,10 (21xx3)
8,x,x,11,10 (1xx32)

Quick Summary

  • The G#b5 chord contains the notes: G♯, B♯, D
  • In D maj tuning, there are 49 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#Mb5, G#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G#b5 chord on Banjo?

G#b5 is a G# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes G♯, B♯, D. On Banjo in D maj tuning, there are 49 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#b5 on Banjo?

To play G#b5 on in D maj tuning, use one of the 49 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G#b5 chord?

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

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

In D maj tuning, there are 49 voicings for the G#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G♯, B♯, D.

What are other names for G#b5?

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