E7♯5 chord on 5-String Banjo

in Standard / Open G (gDGBD) (G-D-G-B-D) tuning

1211G#EG#CD
E7♯5
Dominant 7 ♯5
Notes:E · G# · C · D
easybarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEECDG#

The E7♯5 chord (Dominant 7 ♯5) is built from the notes E, G#, C, D. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo 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.

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What notes make up the E7♯5 chord?

E7♯5 is a Dominant 7 ♯5 chord built from the notes E, G#, C, D.

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.