B7♭5 chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
B7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:B · D# · F · A
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Fingerings (16)
B7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 0 0 1 0 | 1 2 – – 3 – | D# F A B F A | easy | |
| x x 2 6 5 6 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x x B F A D# | hard | |
| 3 5 x 4 7 x | 1 3 – 2 4 – | F A x D# B x | hard | |
| x 7 8 4 5 0 | – 3 4 1 2 – | x B F D# A A | hard | |
| x 7 6 6 5 0 | – 4 2 3 1 – | x B D# F A A | medium | |
| x 7 6 6 7 0 | – 3 1 2 4 – | x B D# F B A | medium | |
| 9 7 8 0 11 0 | 3 1 2 – 4 – | B B F B D# A | hard | |
| 9 11 8 0 11 0 | 2 3 1 – 4 – | B D# F B D# A | medium | |
| 1 1 0 0 1 x | 1 2 – – 3 – | D# F A B F x | easy | |
| 3 5 2 4 x x | 2 4 1 3 – – | F A B D# x x | medium | |
| 3 5 6 x 7 x | 1 2 3 – 4 – | F A D# x B x | hard | |
| x 7 8 4 7 0 | – 2 4 1 3 – | x B F D# B A | hard | |
| x 7 6 6 5 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x B D# F A x | medium | |
| 7 7 6 6 7 6 | 2 3 1 1 4 1 | A B D# F B D# | medium · barre on fret 6 | |
| 9 11 8 0 7 0 | 3 4 2 – 1 – | B D# F B B A | hard | |
| 9 11 8 10 x x | 2 4 1 3 – – | B D# F A x x | medium |
The B7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes B, D#, F, A. Below are playable fingerings for Oud – Turkish (DEABEA) 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 B7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | B |
| 3 | 4 | D# |
| ♭5 | 6 | F |
| ♭7 | 10 | A |
More B chords
Other roots
See B7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the B7♭5 chord?
B7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 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.