G7♭5 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)

in Double C (gCGCD) tuning

✕○312BGC#F
G7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G · B · C# · F
hard
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGBFC#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 x 0 1 33 – – 1 2B x G C# Fhard
4 7 6 x 32 4 3 – 1B G C# x Fhard
4 7 6 5 x1 4 3 2 –B G C# F xmedium
0 7 6 5 9– 3 2 1 4G G C# F Bhard
6 7 10 x 91 2 4 – 3C# G F x Bhard
0 7 10 11 11– 1 2 3 4G G F B C#hard
10 11 0 11 111 2 – 3 4F B G B C#medium
0 1 4 1 3– 1 3 1 2G C# B C# Fmedium · barre on fret 1
6 7 4 x 33 4 2 – 1C# G B x Fhard
6 7 4 5 x3 4 1 2 –C# G B F xmedium
6 7 0 5 92 3 – 1 4C# G G F Bhard
10 7 6 x 94 2 1 – 3F G C# x Bhard
10 7 0 11 112 1 – 3 4F G G B C#hard
10 x 0 11 111 – – 2 3F x G B C#easy
4 1 0 1 34 1 – 2 3B C# G C# Fmedium
4 x 6 7 32 – 3 4 1B x C# G Fhard

The G7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G, B, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) 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 G7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
34B
♭56C#
♭710F

More G chords

Other roots

See G7♭5 in another tuning

What notes make up the G7♭5 chord?

G7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes G, B, C#, F.

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.