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

Short answer: C# is a C# Major chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G♯. In G Modal tuning, there are 21 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major

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How to Play C# on Banjo

C#, C#M, C#Δ, C#maj, C#Major

Notes: C♯, E♯, G♯

1,1,1,1,3 (11112)
x,1,1,1,3 (x1112)
1,1,1,5,3 (11132)
1,5,1,1,3 (13112)
x,x,1,1,3 (xx112)
x,1,1,5,3 (x1132)
x,5,1,1,3 (x3112)
1,x,1,1,3 (1x112)
1,1,1,x,3 (111x2)
1,1,x,1,3 (11x12)
1,1,1,5,x (1112x)
1,5,1,1,x (1211x)
x,1,1,x,3 (x11x2)
1,1,x,5,3 (11x32)
1,5,x,1,3 (13x12)
x,5,1,1,x (x211x)
x,1,1,5,x (x112x)
1,1,x,x,3 (11xx2)
1,x,x,1,3 (1xx12)
1,1,x,5,x (11x2x)
1,5,x,1,x (12x1x)

Quick Summary

  • The C# chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G♯
  • In G Modal tuning, there are 21 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C# chord on Banjo?

C# is a C# Major chord. It contains the notes C♯, E♯, G♯. On Banjo in G Modal tuning, there are 21 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C# on Banjo?

To play C# on in G Modal 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 C# chord?

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

How many ways can you play C# on Banjo?

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

What are other names for C#?

C# is also known as C#M, C#Δ, C# maj, C# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E♯, G♯.

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