G# half-diminished arpeggio for guitar (G#m7♭5)
Notes, positions, and fretboard fingerings for the G# half-diminished arpeggio (G#m7♭5): G# · B · D · F#.
Instrument
Root
Chord
Triads
Sevenths
Position (CAGED)
Frets15
1224
Chord
G#m7♭5
G#BDF#
E
B
G
D
A
E
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Legend
G#
Root
· R
B
Third
· ♭3
D
Fifth
· ♭5
F#
Seventh
· ♭7
Arpeggio sheet
G#m7♭5Formula (degrees)
R ♭3 ♭5 ♭7
Notes in key
G# B D F#
Typical use
Over VII° half-diminished; II in a minor key.
G# half-diminished
The G# half-diminished arpeggio is made up of: G# · B · D · F#.
The half-diminished arpeggio (m7♭5): diminished triad plus minor seventh, the chord of the vii degree in a major key and the ii degree in a minor key.