Gm7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open D
in Open D (D-A-D-F#-A-D) tuning · Also known as Vestapol, Sebastopol, DADF#AD
Gm7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:G · A# · C# · F
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Fingerings (16)
Gm7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 1 3 1 4 x | 4 1 2 1 3 – | G A# F G C# x | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| x x 5 4 4 3 | – – 4 2 3 1 | x x G A# C# F | medium | |
| 5 4 5 4 8 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | G C# G A# F x | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 5 7 8 8 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x G C# F A# | medium | |
| x 10 8 7 8 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x G A# C# F x | medium | |
| x 10 8 11 8 11 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x G A# F F C# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 1 3 1 4 3 | – 1 2 1 4 3 | x A# F G C# F | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 4 3 4 x x | 4 2 1 3 – – | G C# F A# x x | medium | |
| 5 4 8 4 8 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | G C# A# A# F x | hard · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 8 8 7 x x | 1 3 4 2 – – | G F A# C# x x | medium | |
| x 10 x 7 8 8 | – 4 – 1 2 3 | x G x C# F A# | hard | |
| x 10 8 x 8 11 | – 3 1 – 2 4 | x G A# x F C# | hard | |
| 3 1 3 1 4 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – | F A# F G C# x | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 x 3 4 4 3 | 4 – 1 2 3 1 | G x F A# C# F | hard · barre on fret 3 | |
| 5 4 x 4 8 x | 3 1 – 2 4 – | G C# x A# F x | hard | |
| 5 8 5 7 x 8 | 1 3 1 2 – 4 | G F G C# x A# | hard · barre on fret 5 |
The Gm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open D 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
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.