D#+ chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)

in Open C (gCGCE) tuning

○1211GD#BD#G
D#+
Augmented
Notes:D# · G · B
easybarre on fret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
GBD#D#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 3 4 3 3– 1 2 1 1G D# B D# Geasy · barre on fret 3
4 3 4 3 32 1 3 1 1B D# B D# Geasy · barre on fret 3
4 x 8 7 71 – 4 2 3B x D# G Bhard
x x 8 7 7– – 3 1 2x x D# G Beasy
0 x 8 11 11– – 1 2 3G x D# B D#hard
12 11 12 11 112 1 3 1 1G B G B D#easy · barre on fret 11
0 3 4 3 x– 1 2 1 –G D# B D# xeasy · barre on fret 3
x 3 4 3 3– 1 2 1 1x D# B D# Geasy · barre on fret 3
4 x 8 7 x1 – 3 2 –B x D# G xhard
8 x 8 7 73 – 4 1 2D# x D# G Bhard
12 x 8 11 114 – 1 2 3G x D# B D#hard
0 11 12 11 11– 1 2 1 1G B G B D#easy · barre on fret 11
4 3 0 3 34 1 – 2 3B D# G D# Gmedium
4 3 4 7 32 1 3 4 1B D# B G Ghard · barre on fret 3
4 7 8 7 x1 2 4 3 –B G D# G xhard
0 x 8 7 7– – 3 1 2G x D# G Beasy

The D#+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes D#, G, B. 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 D#+ chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10D#
34G
♯58B

More D# chords

Other roots

See D#+ in another tuning

What notes make up the D#+ chord?

D#+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes D#, G, 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.