Em#5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Double C Tuning

Short answer: Em#5 is a E Minor ♯5 chord with the notes E, G, B♯. In Double C tuning, there are 54 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E-#5

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How to Play Em#5 on Banjo

Em#5, E-#5

Notes: E, G, B♯

0,4,0,0,2 (.2..1)
0,4,0,0,5 (.1..2)
5,4,0,0,5 (21..3)
5,4,5,4,5 (21314)
0,4,5,0,5 (.12.3)
0,4,5,0,2 (.23.1)
5,4,0,0,2 (32..1)
5,4,5,0,5 (213.4)
0,4,5,4,5 (.1324)
5,4,0,4,5 (31.24)
x,4,0,0,2 (x2..1)
x,4,0,0,5 (x1..2)
x,4,5,4,5 (x1213)
0,4,5,4,2 (.2431)
5,4,0,4,2 (42.31)
x,4,5,0,5 (x12.3)
0,4,5,7,5 (.1243)
5,4,0,7,5 (21.43)
x,4,5,7,5 (x1243)
x,x,9,7,10 (xx213)
0,4,0,0,x (.1..x)
5,4,0,0,x (21..x)
x,4,0,0,x (x1..x)
0,4,5,0,x (.12.x)
0,4,x,0,2 (.2x.1)
0,4,5,4,x (.132x)
5,4,0,4,x (31.2x)
5,4,x,4,5 (21x13)
0,4,x,0,5 (.1x.2)
5,4,x,0,5 (21x.3)
5,4,0,x,5 (21.x3)
0,4,5,x,5 (.12x3)
0,4,5,x,2 (.23x1)
5,4,0,x,2 (32.x1)
5,4,0,7,x (21.3x)
5,4,5,x,5 (213x4)
0,4,5,7,x (.123x)
x,4,x,0,5 (x1x.2)
5,4,5,7,x (2134x)
x,4,5,x,5 (x12x3)
5,x,9,7,5 (1x321)
5,4,x,7,5 (21x43)
x,4,5,7,x (x123x)
0,x,9,7,10 (.x213)
9,x,9,7,10 (2x314)
0,4,x,0,x (.1x.x)
5,4,0,x,x (21.xx)
0,4,5,x,x (.12xx)
5,x,x,4,5 (2xx13)
5,4,x,x,5 (21xx3)
5,4,x,7,x (21x3x)
5,x,9,x,5 (1x2x1)
0,x,9,x,10 (.x1x2)
5,x,9,7,x (1x32x)

Quick Summary

  • The Em#5 chord contains the notes: E, G, B♯
  • In Double C tuning, there are 54 voicings available
  • Also written as: E-#5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Em#5 chord on Banjo?

Em#5 is a E Minor ♯5 chord. It contains the notes E, G, B♯. On Banjo in Double C tuning, there are 54 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Em#5 on Banjo?

To play Em#5 on in Double C tuning, use one of the 54 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Em#5 chord?

The Em#5 chord contains the notes: E, G, B♯.

How many ways can you play Em#5 on Banjo?

In Double C tuning, there are 54 voicings for the Em#5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G, B♯.

What are other names for Em#5?

Em#5 is also known as E-#5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G, B♯.

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