C#m#5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open E Tuning

Short answer: C#m#5 is a C# Minor ♯5 chord with the notes C♯, E, G♯♯. In Open E tuning, there are 9 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: C#-#5

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How to Play C#m#5 on Banjo

C#m#5, C#-#5

Notes: C♯, E, G♯♯

9,10,9,9,10 (12113)
x,10,9,9,10 (x2113)
x,x,9,9,10 (xx112)
9,10,9,9,x (1211x)
9,x,9,9,10 (1x112)
9,10,x,9,10 (12x13)
x,10,9,9,x (x211x)
9,10,x,9,x (12x1x)
9,x,x,9,10 (1xx12)

Quick Summary

  • The C#m#5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯♯
  • In Open E tuning, there are 9 voicings available
  • Also written as: C#-#5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C#m#5 chord on Banjo?

C#m#5 is a C# Minor ♯5 chord. It contains the notes C♯, E, G♯♯. On Banjo in Open E tuning, there are 9 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C#m#5 on Banjo?

To play C#m#5 on in Open E tuning, use one of the 9 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C#m#5 chord?

The C#m#5 chord contains the notes: C♯, E, G♯♯.

How many ways can you play C#m#5 on Banjo?

In Open E tuning, there are 9 voicings for the C#m#5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C♯, E, G♯♯.

What are other names for C#m#5?

C#m#5 is also known as C#-#5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C♯, E, G♯♯.

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