A#m7♭5 chord on Lute

in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning

314121A#C#G#A#EG#
A#m7♭5
Half-Diminished
Notes:A# · C# · E · G#
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
EA#A#A#C#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
3 1 3 1 2 13 1 4 1 2 1A# C# G# A# E G#medium · barre on fret 1
3 x 3 4 2 x2 – 3 4 1 –A# x G# C# E xhard
3 4 3 4 x x1 2 1 3 – –A# E G# C# x xeasy · barre on fret 3
x 4 5 4 6 6– 1 2 1 3 4x E A# C# G# C#medium · barre on fret 4
x x 5 7 6 6– – 1 4 2 3x x A# E G# C#medium
x 10 8 7 6 x– 4 3 2 1 –x A# C# E G# xhard
x 8 8 7 8 x– 2 3 1 4 –x G# C# E A# xmedium
x 10 8 11 8 9– 3 1 4 1 2x A# C# G# A# Emedium · barre on fret 8
x 10 x 11 11 9– 2 – 3 4 1x A# x G# C# Ehard
x 10 11 11 11 x– 1 2 3 4 –x A# E G# C# xmedium
3 1 3 1 2 x3 1 4 1 2 –A# C# G# A# E xmedium · barre on fret 1
x x 3 4 2 3– – 2 4 1 3x x G# C# E A#medium
3 4 3 4 6 31 2 1 3 4 1A# E G# C# G# A#medium · barre on fret 3
6 4 5 4 6 x3 1 2 1 4 –C# E A# C# G# xmedium · barre on fret 4
6 8 5 7 x x2 4 1 3 – –C# G# A# E x xmedium
x 10 x 7 6 6– 4 – 3 1 2x A# x E G# C#hard

The A#m7♭5 chord (Half-Diminished) is built from the notes A#, C#, E, G#. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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 A#m7♭5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10A#
♭33C#
♭56E
♭710G#

More A# chords

Other roots

What notes make up the A#m7♭5 chord?

A#m7♭5 is a Half-Diminished chord built from the notes A#, C#, E, 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.