C♯M♭5C♯ Major Flat 5th
DRoot
F♯tone
G♯tone
Formula ♭2 · 4 · 5 · Notes D · F♯ · G♯
How to play it
C♯M♭5 fingering positions
Open D (f♯DF♯AD), 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).
Read it as tab
C♯M♭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.
Sound
How C♯M♭5 sounds
Consonance
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Brightness
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Character
Moods & genres
Moods
quirkyunstable
Genres
jazz
Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesD · F♯ · G♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 4 · 5
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