Gm7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)

in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Gm7♭5

Half-Diminished

Notes:G · A# · C# · F

easybarre on fret 3

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Gm7♭5 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 0 3 4 3 3	– – 1 2 1 1	x G F C# G A#	easy · barre on fret 3
7 3 3 4 3 3	3 1 1 2 1 1	G A# F C# G A#	hard · barre on fret 3
5 0 5 4 6 0	2 – 3 1 4 –	F G G C# A# G	medium
x 0 5 8 6 6	– – 1 4 2 3	x G G F A# C#	medium
7 6 8 8 6 6	2 1 3 4 1 1	G C# A# F A# C#	medium · barre on fret 6
7 0 8 8 9 0	1 – 2 3 4 –	G G A# F C# G	medium
x 0 8 8 9 0	– – 1 2 3 –	x G A# F C# G	easy
10 0 x 10 9 10	2 – – 3 1 4	A# G x G C# F	hard
10 0 11 10 x 10	1 – 4 2 – 3	A# G C# G x F	hard
x 0 3 4 1 3	– – 2 4 1 3	x G F C# F A#	medium
7 3 3 4 3 6	4 1 1 2 1 3	G A# F C# G C#	hard · barre on fret 3
5 0 5 4 6 x	2 – 3 1 4 –	F G G C# A# x	medium
x x 5 8 6 6	– – 1 4 2 3	x x G F A# C#	medium
7 6 8 8 6 0	2 1 3 4 1 –	G C# A# F A# G	medium · barre on fret 6
7 0 8 8 9 x	1 – 2 3 4 –	G G A# F C# x	medium
x 0 8 8 9 x	– – 1 2 3 –	x G A# F C# x	easy

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Gm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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

More G chords

G Gm G7 G°G+G9 Gmaj7 Gm7 G7♯5 G7♭5 G6 Gm6 G°7 Gsus2 Gsus4 Gadd9 Gmaj9 Gm9 G5

Other roots

Cm7♭5 C#m7♭5 Dm7♭5 D#m7♭5 Em7♭5 Fm7♭5 F#m7♭5 G#m7♭5 Am7♭5 A#m7♭5 Bm7♭5

See Gm7♭5 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D New Standard (NST) C-G-D-A-E-G

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.