C#b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: C#b5 is a C# ♭5 chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G. In Open A tuning, there are 22 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

x,x,4,4,3 (xx231)
8,9,10,0,9 (124.3)
10,9,8,0,9 (421.3)
x,9,8,6,9 (x3214)
4,x,4,4,3 (2x341)
10,9,8,0,x (321.x)
8,9,10,0,x (123.x)
8,9,8,6,x (2431x)
8,x,10,0,9 (1x3.2)
10,x,8,0,9 (3x1.2)
10,9,8,6,x (4321x)
8,9,x,6,9 (23x14)
8,9,10,6,x (2341x)
10,9,8,x,9 (421x3)
8,9,10,x,9 (124x3)
x,9,8,6,x (x321x)
8,x,10,0,x (1x2.x)
10,x,8,0,x (2x1.x)
8,9,10,x,x (123xx)
10,9,8,x,x (321xx)
8,x,4,6,x (3x12x)
8,9,x,6,x (23x1x)

Quick Summary

  • The C#b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G
  • In Open A tuning, there are 22 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 Open A tuning, there are 22 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#b5 on Banjo?

To play C#b5 on in Open A 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 C#b5 chord?

The C#b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G.

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

In Open A tuning, there are 22 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.

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