Ukulele · Half-diminished chord

Am7b5A Half-diminished

  • Key: A# Major
  • Easy

Am7b5 is the A half-diminished chord on ukulele, made of the notes A · C · D# · G.

Am7b5 — A Half-diminished · Ukulele1234561222AECGCGD#A

Position 1 of 2Main

Notes

  • A
  • C
  • D#
  • G

Structure

  1. 1
  2. ♭3
  3. ♭5
  4. ♭7
Sound
Half-diminished (m7♭5)
Dark, jazzy
Harmonic function
Dominant
Creates tension that resolves to the tonic.

Harmonic field of A# Major

DegreeChordFunction
IA#Tonic
iiCmSubdominant
iiiDmTonic relative
IVD#Subdominant
VFDominant
viGmTonic relative
vii°AdimDominant

How to play

  1. 1Place your index finger on fret 2 of string 4.
  2. 2Place your middle finger on fret 3 of string 3.
  3. 3Place your middle finger on fret 3 of string 2.
  4. 4Place your middle finger on fret 3 of string 1.
  5. 5Strum all the strings.

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