D#b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open E Tuning

Short answer: D#b5 is a D# ♭5 chord with the notes D♯, F♯♯, A. In Open E tuning, there are 14 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: D#Mb5, D#Δ-5

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How to Play D#b5 on Banjo

D#b5, D#Mb5, D#Δ-5

Notes: D♯, F♯♯, A

11,10,11,8,8 (32411)
11,8,11,8,10 (31412)
x,10,11,8,8 (x2311)
x,8,11,8,10 (x1312)
11,10,x,8,8 (32x11)
11,8,x,8,10 (31x12)
x,10,x,8,8 (x2x11)
x,8,x,8,10 (x1x12)
11,10,11,x,8 (324x1)
11,8,11,x,10 (314x2)
x,10,11,x,8 (x23x1)
x,8,11,x,10 (x13x2)
11,10,x,x,8 (32xx1)
11,8,x,x,10 (31xx2)

Quick Summary

  • The D#b5 chord contains the notes: D♯, F♯♯, A
  • In Open E tuning, there are 14 voicings available
  • Also written as: D#Mb5, D#Δ-5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the D#b5 chord on Banjo?

D#b5 is a D# ♭5 chord. It contains the notes D♯, F♯♯, A. On Banjo in Open E tuning, there are 14 ways to play this chord.

How do you play D#b5 on Banjo?

To play D#b5 on in Open E 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 D#b5 chord?

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

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

In Open E tuning, there are 14 voicings for the D#b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: D♯, F♯♯, A.

What are other names for D#b5?

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