Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B+(add4)B Augmented Added 4th

A♯Root

Dtone

D♯tone

F♯tone

Formula 7 · ♭3 · 3 · 5 · Notes A♯ · D · D♯ · F♯

How to play it

B+(add4) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 4 2 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 x 13 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 x 14 13) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 12 13 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 11th position (11 12 12 14 13) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 14th position (x 16 16 14 17) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar chord — 14th position (x 16 16 17 14) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Read it as tab

B+(add4) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 4 2 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 x 13 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 x 14 13) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 12 13 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 11th position (11 12 12 14 13) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 14th position (x 16 16 14 17) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

B Augmented Added 4th guitar tab — 14th position (x 16 16 17 14) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Sound

How B+(add4) sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

crampedtense

Genres

experimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesA♯ · D · D♯ · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)7 · ♭3 · 3 · 5

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