Am7b5 Guitar Chords Explained | A Minor Seventh Flat five

The intervals composing the Am7b5 chord are Root, Minor Third, diminished Fifth, and Minor Seventh
This chord is also spelled in the following ways:
- A Minor Seventh Flat Five
- A Half-diminished Seventh
- A Half-diminished 7
- A Ø7
- A M7-5
- A Min7-5
- Am7b5
This chord is composed of the notes A, C, Eb, and G
Notes in the A m7b5 chord:
ACEbG
How the Minor Seventh Flat five chord is built:
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b3
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b5
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#5
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b7
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How To Play The A Minor Seventh Flat five chord on guitar
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Fretboard map of A m7b5 chord tones
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.
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