F7♯11 banjo chord

How to play F7♯11 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the low D string at the 3rd fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 2nd fret and your index finger on the high D string at the 1st fret. Let the B string ring open. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 3 2 0 1 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in F7♯11?

F7♯11, F Lydian dominant seventh, is F, A, C, E♭ and B: the root (F), the major third (A), the perfect fifth (C), the minor seventh (E♭) and the sharp eleventh (B). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 ♯11.