B#7b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open C Tuning

Short answer: B#7b5 is a B# Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯. In Open C tuning, there are 48 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B# dom7dim5

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How to Play B#7b5 on Banjo

B#7b5, B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B#dom7dim5

Notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯

4,3,0,2,3 (42.13)
0,3,4,2,3 (.2413)
6,3,0,0,3 (31..2)
6,5,0,0,3 (32..1)
0,3,6,0,3 (.13.2)
0,5,6,0,3 (.23.1)
6,3,0,0,5 (31..2)
0,3,6,0,5 (.13.2)
4,5,0,2,3 (34.12)
0,5,4,2,3 (.4312)
4,3,0,2,5 (32.14)
0,3,4,2,5 (.2314)
10,11,0,0,11 (12..3)
0,11,10,0,11 (.21.3)
10,9,0,0,11 (21..3)
0,9,10,0,11 (.12.3)
0,11,10,0,9 (.32.1)
10,11,0,0,9 (23..1)
0,9,6,6,9 (.3124)
6,9,0,6,9 (13.24)
6,5,0,6,9 (21.34)
0,9,6,6,5 (.4231)
0,5,6,6,9 (.1234)
6,9,0,6,5 (24.31)
10,11,0,8,9 (34.12)
0,9,10,8,11 (.2314)
10,9,0,8,11 (32.14)
0,11,10,8,9 (.4312)
6,3,0,0,x (21..x)
0,3,6,0,x (.12.x)
4,3,0,2,x (32.1x)
0,3,4,2,x (.231x)
4,x,0,2,3 (3x.12)
0,x,4,2,3 (.x312)
10,11,0,0,x (12..x)
0,x,6,0,3 (.x2.1)
6,x,0,0,3 (2x..1)
0,11,10,0,x (.21.x)
6,9,0,6,x (13.2x)
0,9,6,6,x (.312x)
0,x,10,0,11 (.x1.2)
10,x,0,0,11 (1x..2)
6,x,0,6,9 (1x.23)
0,x,6,6,9 (.x123)
10,11,0,x,9 (23.x1)
0,9,10,x,11 (.12x3)
0,11,10,x,9 (.32x1)
10,9,0,x,11 (21.x3)

Quick Summary

  • The B#7b5 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯
  • In Open C tuning, there are 48 voicings available
  • Also written as: B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B# dom7dim5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B#7b5 chord on Banjo?

B#7b5 is a B# Dominant 7♭5 chord. It contains the notes B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯. On Banjo in Open C tuning, there are 48 ways to play this chord.

How do you play B#7b5 on Banjo?

To play B#7b5 on in Open C tuning, use one of the 48 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the B#7b5 chord?

The B#7b5 chord contains the notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯.

How many ways can you play B#7b5 on Banjo?

In Open C tuning, there are 48 voicings for the B#7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯.

What are other names for B#7b5?

B#7b5 is also known as B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B#M7b5, B# dom7dim5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: B♯, D♯♯, F♯, A♯.

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