Guitar chord · Half-Diminished (m7♭5)
Gm7b5 chord (G Half-Diminished (m7♭5))
Essential bridge chord on the ii degree of minor ii-V-I jazz progressions.
Notes GBbDbF
Formula 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
Shapes 2 on this page
Gm7b5 chord shapes
Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, G.
STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E
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Questions
- What notes are in a Gm7b5 chord?
- Gm7b5 is G, Bb, Db, F: the 1, ♭3, ♭5, ♭7 of G.
- How do you play Gm7b5 on guitar?
- 5th String Root Voicing: x 10 11 10 11 x; 6th String Root Voicing: 3 x 3 3 2 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).