G7b5 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open E Tuning

Short answer: G7b5 is a G Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes G, B, D♭, F. In Open E tuning, there are 38 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: GM7b5, GM7b5, GM7b5, G dom7dim5

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How to Play G7b5 on Banjo

G7b5, GM7b5, GM7b5, GM7b5, Gdom7dim5

Notes: G, B, D♭, F

9,6,7,0,0 (312..)
7,6,9,0,0 (213..)
9,6,9,0,0 (213..)
3,6,3,6,0 (1324.)
7,6,3,6,0 (4213.)
3,6,7,6,0 (1243.)
3,0,3,6,6 (1.234)
x,6,9,0,0 (x12..)
x,6,3,6,0 (x213.)
9,0,7,0,6 (3.2.1)
7,0,9,0,6 (2.3.1)
9,0,9,0,6 (2.3.1)
7,0,3,6,6 (4.123)
3,0,7,6,6 (1.423)
x,0,3,6,6 (x.123)
9,6,7,0,6 (413.2)
9,8,7,0,6 (432.1)
7,6,9,0,6 (314.2)
7,8,9,0,6 (234.1)
9,6,7,0,8 (412.3)
7,6,9,0,8 (214.3)
x,0,9,0,6 (x.2.1)
x,6,3,4,2 (x4231)
x,2,3,4,6 (x1234)
9,6,x,0,0 (21x..)
3,6,x,6,0 (12x3.)
9,6,7,0,x (312.x)
7,6,9,0,x (213.x)
3,0,x,6,6 (1.x23)
7,6,3,6,x (4213x)
3,6,7,6,x (1243x)
9,0,x,0,6 (2.x.1)
3,6,x,4,2 (24x31)
3,2,x,4,6 (21x34)
9,x,7,0,6 (3x2.1)
7,x,9,0,6 (2x3.1)
7,x,3,6,6 (4x123)
3,x,7,6,6 (1x423)

Quick Summary

  • The G7b5 chord contains the notes: G, B, D♭, F
  • In Open E tuning, there are 38 voicings available
  • Also written as: GM7b5, GM7b5, GM7b5, G dom7dim5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the G7b5 chord on Banjo?

G7b5 is a G Dominant 7♭5 chord. It contains the notes G, B, D♭, F. On Banjo in Open E tuning, there are 38 ways to play this chord.

How do you play G7b5 on Banjo?

To play G7b5 on in Open E tuning, use one of the 38 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the G7b5 chord?

The G7b5 chord contains the notes: G, B, D♭, F.

How many ways can you play G7b5 on Banjo?

In Open E tuning, there are 38 voicings for the G7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: G, B, D♭, F.

What are other names for G7b5?

G7b5 is also known as GM7b5, GM7b5, GM7b5, G dom7dim5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: G, B, D♭, F.

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