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

Short answer: G#m#5 is a G# Minor ♯5 chord with the notes G♯, B, D♯♯. In Double C tuning, there are 21 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: G#-#5

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How to Play G#m#5 on Banjo

G#m#5, G#-#5

Notes: G♯, B, D♯♯

4,8,4,4,6 (13112)
9,8,9,8,9 (21314)
x,8,9,8,9 (x1213)
x,8,4,4,6 (x3112)
x,8,9,11,9 (x1243)
4,8,4,4,x (1211x)
4,x,1,4,2 (3x142)
9,8,x,8,9 (21x13)
4,8,x,4,6 (13x12)
x,8,4,4,x (x211x)
9,8,9,x,9 (213x4)
9,8,9,11,x (2134x)
x,8,9,x,9 (x12x3)
9,8,x,11,9 (21x43)
x,8,9,11,x (x123x)
4,x,1,4,x (2x13x)
4,x,1,x,2 (3x1x2)
4,8,x,4,x (12x1x)
9,x,x,8,9 (2xx13)
9,8,x,x,9 (21xx3)
9,8,x,11,x (21x3x)

Quick Summary

  • The G#m#5 chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D♯♯
  • In Double C tuning, there are 21 voicings available
  • Also written as: G#-#5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G#m#5 chord on Banjo?

G#m#5 is a G# Minor ♯5 chord. It contains the notes G♯, B, D♯♯. On Banjo in Double C tuning, there are 21 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G#m#5 on Banjo?

To play G#m#5 on in Double C tuning, use one of the 21 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G#m#5 chord?

The G#m#5 chord contains the notes: G♯, B, D♯♯.

How many ways can you play G#m#5 on Banjo?

In Double C tuning, there are 21 voicings for the G#m#5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G♯, B, D♯♯.

What are other names for G#m#5?

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

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