F5 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)

in Open C (gCGCE) tuning

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F5
Power Chord
Notes:F · C
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFC
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
5 5 5 0 12 3 4 – 1C F C C Fhard
5 5 5 5 x1 1 1 1 –C F C F xeasy · barre on fret 5
x x 10 12 8– – 2 3 1x x F C Chard
x x 10 12 x– – 1 2 –x x F C xmedium
x 5 5 0 1– 2 3 – 1x F C C Fhard
5 5 5 0 x1 1 1 – –C F C C xeasy · barre on fret 5
x x 10 x 8– – 2 – 1x x F x Chard
10 x 10 12 x1 – 2 3 –F x F C xhard
x 5 5 5 1– 2 3 4 1x F C F Fhard
x 5 5 5 x– 1 1 1 –x F C F xeasy · barre on fret 5
10 x 10 12 82 – 3 4 1F x F C Chard
10 0 10 0 x1 – 2 – –F C F C xeasy
x x x 0 1– – – – 1x x x C Feasy
5 5 5 x x1 1 1 – –C F C x xeasy · barre on fret 5
10 x 10 x 82 – 3 – 1F x F x Chard
10 0 10 x x1 – 2 – –F C F x xeasy

The F5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes F, C. 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 F5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
57C

More F chords

Other roots

See F5 in another tuning

What notes make up the F5 chord?

F5 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.