B#b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Kapo 2 Tuning

Short answer: B#b5 is a B# ♭5 chord with the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B#Mb5, B#Δ-5

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How to Play B#b5 on Banjo

B#b5, B#Mb5, B#Δ-5

Notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯

x,x,3,2,2 (xx211)
x,x,3,4,0 (xx12.)
9,10,9,10,0 (1324.)
7,10,9,10,0 (1324.)
9,10,7,10,0 (2314.)
x,10,9,10,0 (x213.)
3,x,3,2,2 (2x311)
3,x,3,4,0 (1x23.)
7,x,3,4,0 (3x12.)
9,10,9,x,0 (132x.)
9,10,7,x,0 (231x.)
7,10,9,x,0 (132x.)
9,10,x,10,0 (12x3.)
x,10,9,x,0 (x21x.)
9,10,7,10,x (2314x)
7,10,9,10,x (1324x)
9,10,7,x,8 (341x2)
7,10,9,x,8 (143x2)
9,10,x,x,0 (12xx.)
7,x,3,4,x (3x12x)
7,10,9,x,x (132xx)
9,10,7,x,x (231xx)

Quick Summary

  • The B#b5 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#Mb5, B#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B#b5 chord on Banjo?

B#b5 is a B# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯. On Banjo in Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B#b5 on Banjo?

To play B#b5 on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 22 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B#b5 chord?

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

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

In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 22 voicings for the B#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯.

What are other names for B#b5?

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

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