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Dm7♭5 D half-diminished
Difficulty
Fingers 3
Shapes 5 How to play Dm7♭5 Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 1th fret, a barre. Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the C string. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the A string. ‹ Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 1213 1 2 3 G C E A
Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5 Frets 1213 1 2 3 A E C G
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Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 5545 2 3 1 4 G C E A
Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5 Frets 5545 2 3 1 4 A E C G
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Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 7888 7fr 1 2 3 4 G C E A
Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5 Frets 7888 7fr 1 2 3 4 A E C G
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Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 10-0-10-11 10fr 1 2 3 G C E A
Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5 Frets 10-0-10-11 10fr 1 2 3 A E C G
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Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 10-12-10-11 10fr 1 3 2 G C E A
Dm7♭5 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5 Frets 10-12-10-11 10fr 1 3 2 A E C G
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Chords that go with Dm7♭5 The other chords of E flat major, the key where Dm7♭5 is home (viiø7). Songs in this key move between them.
E♭ I E♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 1. Fm ii Fm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 5 finger 3, fret 5 finger 4, fret 4 finger 2, fret 3 finger 1. Gm iii Gm Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1. A♭ IV A♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 3. B♭ V B♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Cm vi Cm Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1. Barre at fret 3. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the Dm7♭5 chord D half-diminished is built from 4 notes: D (1), F (♭3), A♭ (♭5), C (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, D, highlighted on the diagram. Above you will find 5 shapes for it across the neck. Learn the first one, then use the others to keep your hand close to the next chord in the song.
Dm7♭5 belongs to E flat major (viiø7), C minor (iiø7).
