How do you play the C# b5 chord?

To play the C# b5 chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: C# (Perfect unison), F (Major third) and G (Diminished fifth). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the C# b5 chord.

What notes are in the C# b5 chord?

The C# b5 chord consists of 3 notes: C#, F and G. These notes together form the C# b5 chord.

What intervals make up the C# b5 chord?

The C# b5 chord contains the following intervals from its root note (C#): C# (Perfect unison), F (Major third) and G (Diminished fifth).

C# b5

The C# b5 chord consists of the C# (Perfect unison), F (Major third) and G (Diminished fifth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a C# b5 chord

How to play the C# b5 chord

Find C# (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F (Major third) — 4 semitones above C#
Add G (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above C#
Press all 3 notes simultaneously to sound the C# b5 chord

Related chords with different root

G 7(b5)(sus)

Related slash chords

G 7(no3)/C#