F#5 chord on 5-String Banjo – Open C (gCGCE)
in Open C (gCGCE) tuning
F#5
Power Chord
Notes:F# · C#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
F#5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x x x 1 2 | – – – 1 2 | x x x C# F# | easy | |
| x 6 6 6 2 | – 2 3 4 1 | x F# C# F# F# | hard | |
| 6 6 6 6 x | 1 1 1 1 – | C# F# C# F# x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| x x 11 x 9 | – – 2 – 1 | x x F# x C# | hard | |
| x 1 x 1 2 | – 1 – 2 3 | x C# x C# F# | easy | |
| 6 6 x 6 2 | 2 3 – 4 1 | C# F# x F# F# | hard | |
| x 6 6 6 x | – 1 1 1 – | x F# C# F# x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 x 11 x 9 | 2 – 3 – 1 | F# x F# x C# | hard | |
| x 1 x x 2 | – 1 – – 2 | x C# x x F# | easy | |
| 6 6 6 x 2 | 2 3 4 – 1 | C# F# C# x F# | hard | |
| 6 6 6 x x | 1 1 1 – – | C# F# C# x x | easy · barre on fret 6 | |
| 11 x x x 9 | 2 – – – 1 | F# x x x C# | hard | |
| x 6 6 x 2 | – 2 3 – 1 | x F# C# x F# | hard | |
| x 6 6 x x | – 1 2 – – | x F# C# x x | easy | |
| 6 x x 6 2 | 2 – – 3 1 | C# x x F# F# | hard | |
| 6 6 x x x | 1 2 – – – | C# F# x x x | easy |
The F#5 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 F#5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | F# |
| 5 | 7 | C# |
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.