Gm7b5
notes
The chord Gm7b5 is made up of these notes:
G
A#
C#
F
play
strum
The G minor seven flat five chord (Gm7b5) is a fascinating and complex blend of notes: G, A#, C#, and F. This chord is built with a root, a minor third, a diminished fifth, and a minor seventh. Its slightly off-kilter harmony gives it a mysterious, slightly suspenseful character, making it a favourite in jazz and film scores where a touch of tension or intrigue is needed. In a musical progression, the Gm7b5 often acts as a stepping stone to resolve into more stable chords, lending a sense of movement and expectation. Its unique sound can add depth and sophistication to any piece, often evoking emotions of longing or uncertainty.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
A#3
C#4
F4
G4
Inversion 2
C#4
F4
G4
A#4
Inversion 3
F4
G4
A#4
C#5