Four String Banjo · Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2

A♯M♯5A♯ Major Sharp 5th

G♯Root
Ctone
Etone

Formula ♭7 · 2 · ♭5  ·  Notes G♯ · C · E

How to play it

A♯M♯5 fingering positions

Tenor (CGDA) · 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).

A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — Open (x 1 2 3) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 x 7) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 5th position (8 5 6 7) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 7th position (8 x 10 7) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 7th position (8 9 10 7) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 10 x) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 8th position (8 9 10 11) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar chord — 13th position (x 13 14 15) fretboard diagram in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

A♯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.

A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — Open (x 1 2 3) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 x 7) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 5th position (8 5 6 7) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 7th position (8 x 10 7) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 7th position (8 9 10 7) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 10 x) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 8th position (8 9 10 11) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
A♯ Major Sharp 5th guitar tab — 13th position (x 13 14 15) in Tenor (CGDA) · Capo 2
Sound

How A♯M♯5 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
tenseunsettleddreamlike
Genres
jazzclassicalfilm score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · 2 · ♭5
Same notes asA♯+
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