G7♭5 chord on 7-String Guitar – Drop A
in Drop A (A-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning
G7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G · B · C# · F
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 3 2 3 0 2 x | – 3 1 4 – 2 – | x G B F G C# x | medium | |
| x 3 2 3 4 2 x | – 2 1 3 4 1 – | x G B F B C# x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 4 3 4 x x | – 1 2 1 3 – – | x G C# F B x x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 7 4 5 0 6 x | 1 4 1 2 – 3 – | C# B C# G G F x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x x 5 6 6 7 | – – – 1 2 3 4 | x x x G C# F B | medium | |
| x x x 9 0 6 9 | – – – 2 – 1 3 | x x x B G F C# | medium | |
| 10 7 8 11 0 0 x | 3 1 2 4 – – – | G B F C# G B x | hard | |
| 10 9 8 9 0 0 x | 4 2 1 3 – – – | G C# F B G B x | medium | |
| 10 9 10 9 10 0 x | 2 1 3 1 4 – – | G C# G B F B x | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x 10 11 10 0 x | – – 1 2 1 – – | x x G C# F B x | easy · barre on fret 10 | |
| x 3 4 3 0 0 x | – 1 2 1 – – – | x G C# F G B x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 3 2 3 6 2 x | – 2 1 3 4 1 – | x G B F C# C# x | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 3 4 3 4 6 3 | – 1 2 1 3 4 1 | x G C# F B F G | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 4 7 4 5 4 6 x | 1 4 1 2 1 3 – | C# B C# G B F x | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| x x 8 5 6 0 7 | – – 4 1 2 – 3 | x x F G C# B B | medium | |
| x x 10 9 0 6 9 | – – 4 2 – 1 3 | x x G B G F C# | hard |
The G7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G, B, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Drop A 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 G7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| 3 | 4 | B |
| ♭5 | 6 | C# |
| ♭7 | 10 | F |
More G chords
Other roots
See G7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the G7♭5 chord?
G7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes G, B, 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.