C#7♯5 chord on 4-String Banjo – Plectrum (CGBD)

in Plectrum (CGBD) tuning

○123C#ABF
C#7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:C# · F · A · B
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
FABC#C#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 0 31 2 – 3C# A B Fmedium
5 6 0 71 2 – 3F C# B Amedium
9 6 6 93 1 2 4A C# F Bmedium
9 10 0 111 2 – 3A F B C#medium
11 10 10 113 1 2 4B F A C#medium
9 10 12 111 2 4 3A F B C#medium

The C#7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes C#, F, A, B. 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 C#7♯5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C#
34F
♯58A
♭710B

More C# chords

Other roots

See C#7♯5 in another tuning

What notes make up the C#7♯5 chord?

C#7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes C#, F, A, B.

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.