C#b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in G Modal Tuning

Short answer: C#b5 is a C# ♭5 chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G. In G Modal tuning, there are 29 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

0,1,0,1,3 (.1.23)
0,1,0,5,5 (.1.23)
0,5,0,1,5 (.2.13)
0,1,0,5,3 (.1.32)
0,5,0,1,3 (.3.12)
x,1,0,1,3 (x1.23)
x,x,0,1,3 (xx.12)
x,5,0,1,5 (x2.13)
x,5,0,1,3 (x3.12)
x,1,0,5,3 (x1.32)
x,1,0,5,5 (x1.23)
0,x,0,1,3 (.x.12)
0,1,0,x,3 (.1.x2)
0,5,0,1,x (.2.1x)
0,1,x,1,3 (.1x23)
0,1,0,5,x (.1.2x)
x,1,0,x,3 (x1.x2)
0,1,x,5,5 (.1x23)
0,5,x,1,3 (.3x12)
0,1,x,5,3 (.1x32)
0,5,x,1,5 (.2x13)
x,5,0,1,x (x2.1x)
x,1,0,5,x (x1.2x)
x,5,x,1,5 (x2x13)
x,1,x,5,5 (x1x23)
0,x,x,1,3 (.xx12)
0,1,x,x,3 (.1xx2)
0,1,x,5,x (.1x2x)
0,5,x,1,x (.2x1x)

Quick Summary

  • The C#b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G
  • In G Modal tuning, there are 29 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 G Modal tuning, there are 29 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#b5 on Banjo?

To play C#b5 on in G Modal tuning, use one of the 29 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 G Modal tuning, there are 29 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.