G7♭5 chord on 7-String Guitar

in Standard B (B-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

✕○✕3142GBFGC#
G7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:G · B · C# · F
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Piano Left hand Right hand
GGGBFC#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 3 2 3 0 2 x– 3 1 4 – 2 –x G B F G C# xmedium
x 3 2 3 4 2 x– 2 1 3 4 1 –x G B F B C# xmedium · barre on fret 2
x 3 4 3 4 x x– 1 2 1 3 – –x G C# F B x xeasy · barre on fret 3
8 x 4 5 4 6 x4 – 1 2 1 3 –G x C# G B F xhard · barre on fret 4
x x x 5 6 6 7– – – 1 2 3 4x x x G C# F Bmedium
x x x 9 0 6 9– – – 2 – 1 3x x x B G F C#medium
8 7 8 x 0 0 92 1 3 – – – 4G B F x G B C#hard
8 9 8 9 0 0 91 2 1 3 – – 4G C# F B G B C#medium · barre on fret 8
x x 10 9 10 0 9– – 3 1 4 – 2x x G B F B C#medium
x x 10 11 10 0 x– – 1 2 1 – –x x G C# F B xeasy · barre on fret 10
x 3 4 3 0 0 x– 1 2 1 – – –x G C# F G B xeasy · barre on fret 3
x 3 2 3 6 2 x– 2 1 3 4 1 –x G B F C# C# xhard · barre on fret 2
x 3 4 3 4 6 3– 1 2 1 3 4 1x G C# F B F Gmedium · barre on fret 3
0 7 4 5 4 6 x– 4 1 2 1 3 –B B C# G B F xmedium · barre on fret 4
8 9 8 5 0 0 x2 4 3 1 – – –G C# F G G B xhard
8 7 8 x 6 0 x3 2 4 – 1 – –G B F x C# B xhard

The G7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes G, B, C#, F. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10G
34B
♭56C#
♭710F

More G chords

Other roots

See G7♭5 in another tuning

Standard B B-E-A-D-G-B-E
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.