C#maj7b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open A Tuning

Short answer: C#maj7b5 is a C# Major 7♭5 chord with the notes C♯, E♯, G, B♯. In Open A tuning, there are 14 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#M7b5, C#Ma7b5, C#j7b5, C#Δ7b5, C#Δb5

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How to Play C#maj7b5 on Banjo

C#M7b5, C#Ma7b5, C#j7b5, C#Δ7b5, C#Δb5, C#maj7b5

Notes: C♯, E♯, G, B♯

8,9,10,11,8 (12341)
10,9,8,0,8 (431.2)
10,9,8,11,8 (32141)
8,9,10,0,8 (134.2)
x,9,8,6,8 (x4213)
3,x,4,4,3 (1x231)
10,9,8,x,8 (321x1)
8,9,10,x,8 (123x1)
8,x,10,0,8 (1x3.2)
10,x,8,0,8 (3x1.2)
8,x,4,6,8 (3x124)
8,9,x,6,8 (24x13)
8,9,10,11,x (1234x)
10,9,8,11,x (3214x)

Quick Summary

  • The C#maj7b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G, B♯
  • In Open A tuning, there are 14 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#M7b5, C#Ma7b5, C#j7b5, C#Δ7b5, C#Δb5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#maj7b5 chord on Banjo?

C#maj7b5 is a C# Major 7♭5 chord. It contains the notes C♯, E♯, G, B♯. On Banjo in Open A tuning, there are 14 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#maj7b5 on Banjo?

To play C#maj7b5 on in Open A tuning, use one of the 14 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#maj7b5 chord?

The C#maj7b5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E♯, G, B♯.

How many ways can you play C#maj7b5 on Banjo?

In Open A tuning, there are 14 voicings for the C#maj7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E♯, G, B♯.

What are other names for C#maj7b5?

C#maj7b5 is also known as C#M7b5, C#Ma7b5, C#j7b5, C#Δ7b5, C#Δb5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E♯, G, B♯.