C♯m♯5C♯ Minor Sharp 5th
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Ftone
A♯tone
Formula ♭2 · 3 · 6 · Notes D · F · A♯
How to play it
C♯m♯5 fingering positions
Sawmill / Mountain Modal (gDGCD) · Capo 2, 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.








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How C♯m♯5 sounds
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Genres
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Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesD · F · A♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · 6
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