Five String Banjo · Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C+C Augmented

CRoot

Etone

G♯tone

Formula 1 · 3 · ♭6 · Notes C · E · G♯

How to play it

C+ fingering positions

Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1, 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 Augmented guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 x 5) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 5 x) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 5 5) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 7 x x) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 7 x 9) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 7 9 x) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 7th position (9 8 7 9 9) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar chord — 15th position (x 16 15 x 17) fretboard diagram in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C+ 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 Augmented guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 x 5) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 5 x) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 5 5) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 7 x x) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 7 x 9) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 7 9 x) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 7th position (9 8 7 9 9) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

C Augmented guitar tab — 15th position (x 16 15 x 17) in Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 1

Sound

How C+ sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tenseunsettleddreamlike

Genres

jazzclassicalfilm score

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · ♭6

Same notes asCM♯5

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