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Open G tuning

Gm7b5 on guitar

Gm7b5 is a half-diminished, spelled G, Bb, Db and F. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is x03323, which sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 15.

Notes and intervals

NoteGBbDbF
Interval1P3m5d7m

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

G half-diminished, open position, capo 02314
x03323sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G half-diminished, open position, capo 0
x033xxsits at fret 3, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 3, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings
G half-diminished, position 6, capo 06fr23
x08668sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 6, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G half-diminished, position 10, capo 010fr2134
x011101111sits at fret 10, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G half-diminished, position 5, capo 05fr234
565068sits at fret 5, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 5 and lets 1 string ring open
G half-diminished, position 8, capo 08fr2
x081088sits at fret 8, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 8, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G half-diminished, position 14, capo 014fr2314
x015151415sits at fret 14, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G half-diminished, position 15, capo 015fr
x01515xxsits at fret 15, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 15, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings
G half-diminished, position 12, capo 012fr1342
x12151514xsits at fret 12, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
G half-diminished, position 11, capo 011fr1324
x011151415sits at fret 11, spans 4 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
G half-diminished, open position, capo 0231
x0332xsits at fret 2, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
G half-diminished, open position, capo 02314
x33023sits at fret 2, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string

Keys Gm7b5 belongs to

Gm7b5 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Gm7b5 in another tuning

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