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Am7♭5 Chord

Am7♭5 is a half-diminished chord rooted on A. A minor 7th with the fifth flattened too. Dark and unresolved — most often the ii chord in a minor key.

The notes

Every Am7♭5 chord anywhere on the neck is some arrangement of these 4 notes.

A1
C♭3
E♭♭5
G♭7

How to play it

2 shapes, low on the neck to high. Tap any diagram to hear it. Green marks the root.

Half-Diminished chords in other keys

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