Ukulele · Baritone (DGBE)

Cm♯5C Minor Sharp 5th

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D♯tone

G♯tone

Formula 1 · ♭3 · ♭6 · Notes C · D♯ · G♯

How to play it

Cm♯5 fingering positions

Baritone (DGBE), 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 Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 4 4) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 9 x) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 9 8) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 8th position (10 8 9 11) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (10 x 9 11) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 10th position (10 13 x 11) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar chord — 10th position (10 13 13 11) fretboard diagram in Baritone (DGBE)

Read it as tab

Cm♯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 Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 4 4) in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 9 x) in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 9 8) in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 8th position (10 8 9 11) in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (10 x 9 11) in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 10th position (10 13 x 11) in Baritone (DGBE)

C Minor Sharp 5th guitar tab — 10th position (10 13 13 11) in Baritone (DGBE)

Sound

How Cm♯5 sounds

Consonance

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D♯ · G♯

Formula (scale degrees)1 · ♭3 · ♭6

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