F#5 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)

in Double C (gCGCD) tuning

✕✕✕12C#F#
F#5
Power Chord
Notes:F# · C#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
F#F#F#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x x 1 4– – – 1 2x x x C# F#medium
x 6 6 6 4– 2 3 4 1x F# C# F# F#medium
6 6 6 6 x1 1 1 1 –C# F# C# F# xeasy · barre on fret 6
x x 11 x 11– – 1 – 2x x F# x C#easy
x 1 x 1 4– 1 – 2 3x C# x C# F#hard
6 6 x 6 42 3 – 4 1C# F# x F# F#hard
x 6 6 6 x– 1 1 1 –x F# C# F# xeasy · barre on fret 6
11 x 11 x 111 – 2 – 3F# x F# x C#easy
x 1 x x 4– 1 – – 2x C# x x F#hard
6 6 6 x 42 3 4 – 1C# F# C# x F#hard
6 6 6 x x1 1 1 – –C# F# C# x xeasy · barre on fret 6
11 x x x 111 – – – 2F# x x x C#easy
x 6 6 x 4– 2 3 – 1x F# C# x F#hard
x 6 6 x x– 1 2 – –x F# C# x xeasy
6 x x 6 42 – – 3 1C# x x F# F#hard
6 6 x x x1 2 – – –C# F# x x xeasy

The F#5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes F#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) 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 F#5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
57C#

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#5 chord?

F#5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes F#, C#.

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.