C7b5 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in 6-string B tuning Tuning

Short answer: C7b5 is a C Dominant 7♭5 chord with the notes C, E, G♭, B♭. In 6-string B tuning tuning, there are 27 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: CM7b5, CM7b5, CM7b5, C dom7dim5

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How to Play C7b5 on Guitar

C7b5, CM7b5, CM7b5, CM7b5, Cdom7dim5

Notes: C, E, G♭, B♭

x,x,9,10,9,11 (xx1213)
x,x,7,10,11,11 (xx1234)
11,x,9,10,9,11 (3x1214)
11,8,7,x,11,7 (321x41)
7,8,7,x,9,11 (121x34)
11,8,7,x,9,7 (421x31)
7,x,7,10,11,11 (1x1234)
11,x,7,10,9,7 (4x1321)
7,8,7,x,11,11 (121x34)
11,x,7,10,11,7 (3x1241)
11,8,7,10,x,7 (4213x1)
7,8,7,10,x,11 (1213x4)
7,x,7,10,9,11 (1x1324)
x,8,9,x,9,11 (x12x34)
x,8,7,x,11,11 (x21x34)
11,x,9,10,9,x (3x121x)
7,8,7,x,x,11 (121xx3)
11,8,7,x,x,7 (321xx1)
7,x,7,10,x,11 (1x12x3)
11,x,7,10,x,7 (3x12x1)
11,8,9,x,9,x (412x3x)
11,x,7,10,11,x (3x124x)
11,8,7,x,11,x (321x4x)
7,x,x,10,9,11 (1xx324)
7,8,x,x,9,11 (12xx34)
11,x,x,10,9,7 (4xx321)
11,8,x,x,9,7 (42xx31)

Quick Summary

  • The C7b5 chord contains the notes: C, E, G♭, B♭
  • In 6-string B tuning tuning, there are 27 voicings available
  • Also written as: CM7b5, CM7b5, CM7b5, C dom7dim5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C7b5 chord on Guitar?

C7b5 is a C Dominant 7♭5 chord. It contains the notes C, E, G♭, B♭. On Guitar in 6-string B tuning tuning, there are 27 ways to play this chord.

How do you play C7b5 on Guitar?

To play C7b5 on in 6-string B tuning tuning, use one of the 27 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the C7b5 chord?

The C7b5 chord contains the notes: C, E, G♭, B♭.

How many ways can you play C7b5 on Guitar?

In 6-string B tuning tuning, there are 27 voicings for the C7b5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: C, E, G♭, B♭.

What are other names for C7b5?

C7b5 is also known as CM7b5, CM7b5, CM7b5, C dom7dim5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: C, E, G♭, B♭.

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