Bm7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)

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

Root

Type

Tuning

Bm7♭5

Half-Diminished

Notes:B · D · F · A

easybarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bm7♭5 shapes as text

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

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Bm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes B, D, F, A. 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 Bm7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
♭3	3	D
♭5	6	F
♭7	10	A

More B chords

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bmaj7 Bm7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm6 B°7 Bsus2 Bsus4 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

Cm7♭5 C#m7♭5 Dm7♭5 D#m7♭5 Em7♭5 Fm7♭5 F#m7♭5 Gm7♭5 G#m7♭5 Am7♭5 A#m7♭5

See Bm7♭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 Bm7♭5 chord?

Bm7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes B, D, F, A.

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.