Am7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)

in Plus 1 (F) (F-A#-D#-G#-C-F) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Am7♭5

Half-Diminished

Notes:A · C · D# · G

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Fingerings (16)

Am7♭5 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
4 2 0 4 0 2	3 1 – 4 – 2	A C D# C C G	medium
4 2 4 x 3 x	3 1 4 – 2 –	A C G x D# x	hard
4 x 4 4 3 x	2 – 3 4 1 –	A x G C D# x	hard
4 5 4 4 0 x	1 2 1 1 – –	A D# G C C x	easy · barre on fret 4
x 5 6 x 7 7	– 1 2 – 3 4	x D# A x G C	hard
x x 6 7 7 7	– – 1 2 3 4	x x A D# G C	medium
x 11 9 7 7 7	– 3 2 1 1 1	x A C D# G C	hard · barre on fret 7
x 11 9 11 9 10	– 3 1 4 1 2	x A C G A D#	medium · barre on fret 9
x 11 12 11 0 10	– 2 4 3 – 1	x A D# G C D#	medium
x 11 12 11 12 x	– 1 2 1 3 –	x A D# G C x	easy · barre on fret 11
4 2 0 1 0 2	4 2 – 1 – 3	A C D# A C G	medium
x x 6 4 3 2	– – 4 3 2 1	x x A C D# G	hard
x x 4 4 3 4	– – 2 3 1 4	x x G C D# A	medium
4 5 4 4 x x	1 2 1 1 – –	A D# G C x x	easy · barre on fret 4
7 5 6 x 7 x	3 1 2 – 4 –	C D# A x G x	hard
7 x 6 7 7 x	2 – 1 3 4 –	C x A D# G x	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Am7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes A, C, D#, G. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F) 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

A Am A7 A°A+A9 Amaj7 Am7 A7♯5 A7♭5 A6 Am6 A°7 Asus2 Asus4 Aadd9 Amaj9 Am9 A5

Other roots

Cm7♭5 C#m7♭5 Dm7♭5 D#m7♭5 Em7♭5 Fm7♭5 F#m7♭5 Gm7♭5 G#m7♭5 A#m7♭5 Bm7♭5

See Am7♭5 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Plus 1 (F) F-A#-D#-G#-C-F 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

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.