Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C+♭5C Augmented Flat 5th

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Etone

F♯tone

G♯tone

Formula 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭6 · Notes C · E · F♯ · G♯

How to play it

C+♭5 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · 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 Flat 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 1 x 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 x 4 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 1 3 4 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — Open (x 0 3 3 4 1) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 6 x 7 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 8 x 7 6 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 6 x 7 8 7) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar chord — 6th position (7 6 7 7 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

C+♭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 Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 1 x 4 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 x 4 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 1 3 4 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — Open (x 0 3 3 4 1) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 6 x 7 8 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 8 x 7 6 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 6 x 7 8 7) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

C Augmented Flat 5th guitar tab — 6th position (7 6 7 7 8 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Sound

How C+♭5 sounds

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · E · F♯ · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭6

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