Dm7♭5 chord on Irish Bouzouki
in GDAD tuning
Dm7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:D · F · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (14)
Dm7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 0 3 3 | 1 – 2 3 | G# D C F | medium | |
| 7 3 3 6 | 4 1 2 3 | D F C G# | hard | |
| 5 0 8 6 | 1 – 3 2 | C D F G# | medium | |
| 7 6 8 10 | 2 1 3 4 | D G# F C | hard | |
| 10 0 11 10 | 1 – 3 2 | F D G# C | easy | |
| 1 3 3 0 | 1 2 3 – | G# F C D | medium | |
| 7 6 3 3 | 4 3 1 2 | D G# C F | hard | |
| 5 6 8 0 | 1 2 3 – | C G# F D | medium | |
| 7 10 8 6 | 2 4 3 1 | D C F G# | hard | |
| 10 12 11 10 | 1 3 2 1 | F D G# C | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 5 3 5 6 | 2 1 3 4 | C F D G# | medium | |
| 10 10 11 0 | 1 2 3 – | F C G# D | easy | |
| 5 6 5 3 | 2 4 3 1 | C G# D F | medium | |
| 10 10 11 12 | 1 2 3 4 | F C G# D | medium |
The Dm7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes D, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for Irish Bouzouki 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 Dm7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | D |
| ♭3 | 3 | F |
| ♭5 | 6 | G# |
| ♭7 | 10 | C |
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Other roots
See Dm7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the Dm7♭5 chord?
Dm7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes D, F, G#, C.
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.