C13 banjo chord

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C dominant thirteenth · Frets 5–8

GDGBD5♭7R313noteB♭CEArole♭7R313fret8557frets 5–8C3C4C5C6
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How to play C13 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the two strings from the G to the B at the 5th fret, your little finger on the low D string at the 8th fret and your ring finger on the high D string at the 7th fret. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 8 5 5 7 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in C13?

C13, C dominant thirteenth, is C, E, G, B♭, D and A: the root (C), the major third (E), the perfect fifth (G), the minor seventh (B♭), the ninth (D) and the thirteenth (A). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.

C13 on other instruments

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