Gm7♭5 chord on Dobro / Resonator

in Open G (GBDGBD) tuning

○12314GC#FA#C#F
Gm7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:G · A# · C# · F
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGFA#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 2 3 3 2 3– 1 2 3 1 4G C# F A# C# Fmedium · barre on fret 2
x x 5 3 2 3– – 4 2 1 3x x G A# C# Fmedium
3 6 5 6 x x1 3 2 4 – –A# F G C# x xmedium
x x 5 6 6 8– – 1 2 3 4x x G C# F A#medium
0 6 8 6 6 8– 1 2 1 1 3G F A# C# F A#medium · barre on fret 6
0 8 8 10 8 11– 1 1 2 1 3G G A# F G C#medium · barre on fret 8
0 11 11 10 11 x– 2 3 1 4 –G A# C# F A# xmedium
0 2 3 3 2 x– 1 2 3 1 –G C# F A# C# xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 2 3 3 2 5– 1 2 3 1 4x C# F A# C# Gmedium · barre on fret 2
6 6 5 3 x x3 4 2 1 – –C# F G A# x xmedium
0 x 5 6 6 8– – 1 2 3 4G x G C# F A#hard
0 6 8 6 8 8– 1 2 1 3 4G F A# C# G A#medium · barre on fret 6
0 8 11 10 8 8– 1 3 2 1 1G G C# F G A#medium · barre on fret 8
0 11 11 10 x x– 2 3 1 – –G A# C# F x xeasy
0 2 3 3 x x– 1 2 3 – –G C# F A# x xeasy
x 2 5 3 2 3– 1 4 2 1 3x C# G A# C# Fmedium · barre on fret 2

The Gm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for Dobro / Resonator 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
♭33A#
♭56C#
♭710F

More G chords

Other roots

See Gm7♭5 in another tuning

Open G (GBDGBD) G-B-D-G-B-D
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.