Am7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy
in Double Daddy (D-A-D-D-A-D) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 1 5 3 1 | – – 1 3 2 1 | x A D# G C D# | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 7 3 x 5 6 x | 4 1 – 2 3 – | A C x G D# x | hard | |
| 7 6 x 10 10 x | 2 1 – 3 4 – | A D# x C G x | hard | |
| x 0 5 1 3 1 | – – 3 1 2 1 | x A G D# C D# | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 7 3 5 x 6 x | 4 1 2 – 3 – | A C G x D# x | hard | |
| 7 6 10 x 10 x | 2 1 3 – 4 – | A D# C x G x | hard | |
| x 0 1 1 3 5 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x A D# D# C G | hard | |
| 7 6 x 5 3 x | 4 3 – 2 1 – | A D# x G C x | hard | |
| 7 10 x 10 6 x | 2 3 – 4 1 – | A G x C D# x | hard | |
| x 0 1 5 3 5 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x A D# G C G | hard | |
| 7 6 5 x 3 x | 4 3 2 – 1 – | A D# G x C x | hard | |
| 7 10 10 x 6 x | 2 3 4 – 1 – | A G C x D# x | hard | |
| x 0 5 1 3 5 | – – 3 1 2 4 | x A G D# C G | hard | |
| 7 3 x x 6 5 | 4 1 – – 3 2 | A C x x D# G | hard | |
| 7 6 x x 10 10 | 2 1 – – 3 4 | A D# x x G C | hard | |
| x 0 5 5 3 1 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x A G G C D# | hard |
The Am7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes A, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy 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
See Am7♭5 in another tuning
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.