Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

CmM7♯5C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th

CRoot
D♯tone
G♯tone
Btone

Formula 1 · ♭3 · ♭6 · 7  ·  Notes C · D♯ · G♯ · B

How to play it

CmM7♯5 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), 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).

C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 3 x 6) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 3 6 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 4 3 6 6) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 11th position (12 13 11 x 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 11th position (12 13 11 13 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)
Read it as tab

CmM7♯5 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.

C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 3 x 6) in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 3 6 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 4 3 6 6) in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 11th position (12 13 11 x 13) in Double C (gCGCD)
C Minor major 7th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 11th position (12 13 11 13 x) in Double C (gCGCD)
Sound

How CmM7♯5 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
hauntingsuspenseful
Genres
film scorejazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D♯ · G♯ · B
Formula (scale degrees)1 · ♭3 · ♭6 · 7
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