C7♭5 chord on 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD)
in Plectrum (CGBD) tuning
C7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:C · E · F# · A#
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Fingerings (6)
C7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 5 4 | – 1 3 2 | C A# E F# | medium | |
| 4 5 7 8 | 1 2 3 4 | E C F# A# | hard | |
| 6 5 5 8 | 3 1 2 4 | F# C E A# | medium | |
| 0 9 7 8 | – 3 1 2 | C E F# A# | medium | |
| 4 3 1 4 | 3 2 1 4 | E A# C F# | medium | |
| 10 9 7 10 | 3 2 1 4 | A# E F# C | medium |
The C7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes C, E, F#, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the C7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C |
| 3 | 4 | E |
| ♭5 | 6 | F# |
| ♭7 | 10 | A# |
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Other roots
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What notes make up the C7♭5 chord?
C7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes C, E, F#, A#.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.