Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2

A♯ø7A♯ Half-Diminished 7th

G♯Root
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone

Formula ♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭6  ·  Notes G♯ · B · D · F♯

How to play it

A♯ø7 fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (x 1 0 0 4) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 6th position (8 7 7 6 9) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 6th position (8 7 7 9 6) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 7th position (8 7 7 x 9) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 7th position (8 7 7 9 x) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 7th position (8 7 7 9 9) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
Read it as tab

A♯ø7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (x 1 0 0 4) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 6th position (8 7 7 6 9) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 6th position (8 7 7 9 6) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 7th position (8 7 7 x 9) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 7th position (8 7 7 9 x) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
A♯ Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 7th position (8 7 7 9 9) in C / Drop C (gCGBD) · Capo 2
Sound

How A♯ø7 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
melancholyanxiousyearning
Genres
jazzclassical
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)♭7 · ♭2 · 3 · ♭6
Same notes asA♯m7♭5
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A♯ø7 in other tunings:

Open GC / Drop CDouble CSawmill / Mountain ModalOpen D

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