Gm7♭5 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C
in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning
Gm7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:G · A# · C# · F
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Fingerings (10)
Gm7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 0 5 5 | 1 – 2 3 | C# G F A# | hard | |
| 7 6 5 5 | 4 3 1 2 | G C# F A# | medium | |
| 7 6 10 0 | 2 1 3 – | G C# A# F | hard | |
| 7 10 10 8 | 1 3 4 2 | G F A# C# | medium | |
| 5 0 1 5 | 2 – 1 3 | F G C# A# | hard | |
| 5 6 7 5 | 1 2 3 1 | F C# G A# | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| 10 6 7 0 | 3 1 2 – | A# C# G F | hard | |
| 10 10 7 8 | 3 4 1 2 | A# F G C# | medium | |
| 1 3 5 2 | 1 3 4 2 | C# A# F G | hard | |
| 5 3 1 2 | 4 3 1 2 | F A# C# G | hard |
The Gm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop C 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 Gm7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| ♭5 | 6 | C# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
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Other roots
See Gm7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the Gm7♭5 chord?
Gm7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes G, A#, 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.