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Cm7b5 Guitar Chord

Cm7b5 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 7 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: C Eb Gb Bb (R m3 m5 m7).

Cm7b5 Chord

Full name: C minor seventh flat fifth
AKA: Cº7 C1/2dim C1/2dim7 Cm7(b5) Cm7(-5)
Guitar sound:

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Cm7b5 Guitar Chord Charts

Simplified notation: x 3 4 3 4 x Difficulty level: Intermediate
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets x, 3, 4, 3, 4, x

Simplified notation: 8 x 8 8 7 x Difficulty level: Advanced
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets 8, x, 8, 8, 7, x

Simplified notation: x 3 1 3 1 2
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets x, 3, 1, 3, 1, 2

Simplified notation: 8 6 8 x 7 6
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets 8, 6, 8, x, 7, 6

Simplified notation: 8 9 8 8 x 8
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets 8, 9, 8, 8, x, 8

Simplified notation: 8 x 8 11 11 11
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets 8, x, 8, 11, 11, 11

Simplified notation: x 3 4 5 4 6
Cm7b5 for guitar on frets x, 3, 4, 5, 4, 6

Cm7b5 Inversions on guitar

$Cm7b5\Eb guitar chord$

$Cm7b5\Gb guitar chord$

$Cm7b5\Bb guitar chord$

Cm7b5 chord charts for left handed guitar

Cm7b5 Chord Structure

Notes: C Eb Gb Bb
Interval structure: R m3 m5 m7

Chord construction:
R = C
C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = minor 3rd)
Eb + minor interval = Gb (scale degree = flat/diminished 5th)
Gb + major interval = Bb (scale degree = 7th)

Cm7b5 on other instruments

Cm7b5 piano
Cm7b5 Piano chord chart

Cm7b5 guitar
Cm7b5 Guitar chord chart

Cm7b5 ukulele
Cm7b5 ukulele chord

Cm7b5 mandolin
Cm7b5 mandolin chord

Cm7b5 banjo
Cm7b5 banjo chord

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Cm7b5 Chord Harmonized Progressions

C# major scale harmonized 7th chords
C#maj7 D#m7 Fm7 F#maj7 G#7 A#m7 Cm7b5

A# natural minor scale harmonized 7th chords
A#m7 Cm7b5 Dbmaj7 D#m7 Fm7 F#maj7 G#7

A# harmonic minor scale harmonized 7th chords
A#m(maj7) Cm7b5 Dbmaj7#5 D#m7 F7 F#maj7 Adim7

C# melodic minor scale harmonized 7th chords
C#m(maj7) D#m7 Emaj7#5 F#7 G#7 A#dim7 Cm7b5

Scales Related to Cm7b5

Scales that include all of the notes of Cm7b5.
C#/Db major C#/Db melodic minor D#/Eb melodic minor C#/Db ionian G harmonic minor A#/Bb harmonic minor A#/Bb natural minor D#/Eb dorian F phrygian F#/Gb lydian G#/Ab mixolydian A#/Bb aeolian C locrian C blues C diminished (halftone - wholetone) D#/Eb diminished (halftone - wholetone) F#/Gb diminished (halftone - wholetone) A diminished (halftone - wholetone) C#/Db diminished (wholetone - halftone) E diminished (wholetone - halftone)

Cm7b5 chord staff

Cm7b5 summary table

Guitar chord name	Cm7b5 (C minor seventh flat fifth)
Guitar sound
Notes and structure	C Eb Gb Bb (R m3 m5 m7)
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories	diminished chord with a minor 7 7th chord
Other Notations	Cº7 C1/2dim C1/2dim7 Cm7(b5) Cm7(-5)
Chord Construction	R = C C + minor interval = Eb (scale degree = minor 3rd) Eb + minor interval = Gb (scale degree = flat/diminished 5th) Gb + major interval = Bb (scale degree = 7th)
Cm7b5 on other instruments	Cm7b5 piano Cm7b5 guitar Cm7b5 ukulele Cm7b5 mandolin Cm7b5 banjo

Tweak notes of Cm7b5

References related to this chord

diminished chord with a minor 7 7th chord

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