Am7♭5 chord on Bandurria
in Standard (G#-C#-F#-B-E-A) tuning
Am7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:A · C · D# · G
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
Am7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2 1 1 3 0 | 1 2 1 1 3 – | A D# G C G A | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| x 2 3 x 3 3 | – 1 2 – 3 4 | x D# A x G C | hard | |
| x x 3 4 3 3 | – – 1 2 1 1 | x x A D# G C | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 6 4 5 0 | 1 3 4 1 2 – | C G C D# A A | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x 6 6 x 5 6 | – 2 3 – 1 4 | x G C x A D# | hard | |
| x 8 6 8 8 6 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x A C G C D# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 7 8 x 8 8 0 | 1 2 – 3 4 – | D# A x G C A | hard | |
| x 8 9 8 8 0 | – 1 2 1 1 – | x A D# G C A | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 11 11 9 10 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | G C D# A x x | medium | |
| 11 11 x 10 11 10 | 2 3 – 1 4 1 | G C x A D# G | hard · barre on fret 10 | |
| 11 11 x x 11 0 | 1 2 – – 3 – | G C x x D# A | easy | |
| 1 2 3 1 3 0 | 1 2 3 1 4 – | A D# A C G A | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 4 2 3 x 3 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | C D# A x G x | hard | |
| 4 6 3 4 3 3 | 2 4 1 3 1 1 | C G A D# G C | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 6 6 4 5 x | 1 3 4 1 2 – | C G C D# A x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 6 8 5 6 | – – 2 4 1 3 | x x C G A D# | medium |
The Am7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes A, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for Bandurria generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the Am7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | A |
| ♭3 | 3 | C |
| ♭5 | 6 | D# |
| ♭7 | 10 | G |
More A chords
Other roots
What notes make up the Am7♭5 chord?
Am7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes A, C, D#, G.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.