Fm7♭5 chord on 12-String Guitar – Open G

in Open G (D-D-G-G-D-D-G-G-B-B-D-D) tuning

○○2211111133FFG#G#D#D#G#G#BBFF
Fm7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:F · G# · B · D#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
FFFBG#D#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 32 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – 3 3F F G# G# D# D# G# G# B B F Fmedium · barre on fret 1
x x x x 3 3 4 4 4 4 6 6– – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4x x x x F F B B D# D# G# G#medium
x x 4 4 6 6 8 8 6 6 x x– – 1 1 2 2 4 4 3 3 – –x x B B G# G# D# D# F F x xhard
x x 10 10 6 6 8 8 6 6 9 9– – 4 4 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3x x F F G# G# D# D# F F B Bhard · barre on fret 6
x x 10 10 9 9 8 8 9 9 x x– – 4 4 2 2 1 1 3 3 – –x x F F B B D# D# G# G# x xmedium
3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 x x2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 – – – –F F G# G# D# D# G# G# B B x xmedium · barre on fret 1
3 3 4 4 3 3 x x 4 4 6 61 1 2 2 1 1 – – 3 3 4 4F F B B F F x x D# D# G# G#hard · barre on fret 3
x x 8 8 6 6 4 4 6 6 x x– – 4 4 2 2 1 1 3 3 – –x x D# D# G# G# B B F F x xhard
x x 10 10 6 6 8 8 0 0 6 6– – 4 4 1 1 3 3 – – 2 2x x F F G# G# D# D# B B G# G#hard
x x 10 10 x x 8 8 9 9 9 9– – 4 4 – – 1 1 2 2 3 3x x F F x x D# D# G# G# B Bhard
3 3 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 1 12 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1F F G# G# D# D# B B D# D# D# D#medium · barre on fret 1
3 3 x x 6 6 4 4 4 4 x x1 1 – – 4 4 2 2 3 3 – –F F x x G# G# B B D# D# x xhard
x x 4 4 x x 8 8 6 6 6 6– – 1 1 – – 4 4 2 2 3 3x x B B x x D# D# F F G# G#hard
x x 10 10 6 6 8 8 0 0 9 9– – 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3x x F F G# G# D# D# B B B Bhard
x x 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 9 x x– – 1 1 2 2 4 4 3 3 – –x x D# D# B B F F G# G# x xmedium
3 3 4 4 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 12 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 4 4 1 1F F B B D# D# G# G# D# D# D# D#medium · barre on fret 1

The Fm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes F, G#, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Open G 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 Fm7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F
♭33G#
♭56B
♭710D#

More F chords

Other roots

See Fm7♭5 in another tuning

What notes make up the Fm7♭5 chord?

Fm7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes F, G#, B, D#.

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.