A#7♭5 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
A#7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:A# · D · E · G#
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Fingerings (16)
A#7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 x 3 2 0 | 1 – 3 2 – | G# x A# D E | hard | |
| x 2 3 4 4 | – 1 2 3 4 | x D A# E G# | medium | |
| 7 x 3 4 4 | 4 – 1 2 3 | D x A# E G# | hard | |
| x 4 7 8 6 | – 1 3 4 2 | x E D G# A# | hard | |
| 7 x 9 8 6 | 2 – 4 3 1 | D x E G# A# | hard | |
| 7 10 7 8 0 | 1 3 1 2 – | D A# D G# E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x 10 9 8 10 | – 3 2 1 4 | x A# E G# D | medium | |
| 1 2 3 2 0 | 1 2 4 3 – | G# D A# D E | medium | |
| x 4 3 2 4 | – 3 2 1 4 | x E A# D G# | medium | |
| 3 x 7 4 4 | 1 – 4 2 3 | A# x D E G# | hard | |
| x 8 7 4 6 | – 4 3 1 2 | x G# D E A# | hard | |
| 7 8 9 x 6 | 2 3 4 – 1 | D G# E x A# | hard | |
| 7 10 9 8 0 | 1 4 3 2 – | D A# E G# E | medium | |
| 9 10 x 8 10 | 2 3 – 1 4 | E A# x G# D | hard | |
| 3 2 1 2 0 | 4 2 1 3 – | A# D G# D E | medium | |
| 3 2 x 4 4 | 2 1 – 3 4 | A# D x E G# | hard |
The A#7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes A#, D, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE) 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 A#7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A# |
| 3 | 4 | D |
| ♭5 | 6 | E |
| ♭7 | 10 | G# |
More A# chords
Other roots
See A#7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the A#7♭5 chord?
A#7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes A#, D, E, G#.
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.