Bm7b5/C Guitar Chord

The B half-diminished over C is a dominant chord. Explore fingerings, progressions, and theory analysis below.

Finger Positions

Dominant
Bm7b5/C diagram
Root Note B
Name B half-diminished over C
Intervals 1P-3m-5d-7m
Relative Minor G#m
Notes C, B, D, F, A
Aliases Bm7b5, Bø, B-7b5, Bh7, Bh

Common Progressions Popular patterns using B

I-V-vi-IV

B → F# → G#m → E

vi-IV-I-V

G#m → E → B → F#

Diatonic Family (Triads)

B C#m D#m E F# G#m A#dim

Diatonic Family (7ths)

Bmaj7 C#m7 D#m7 Emaj7 F#7 G#m7 A#m7b5

Scale Compatibility

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Minor Blues Locrian Locrian Pentatonic Super Locrian Pentatonic Altered Locrian #2 Locrian 6 Dorian #4 Hungarian Major Flamenco Bebop Locrian Half-Whole Diminished Composite Blues Messiaen's Mode #3 Chromatic

* 15 scales found containing the notes C, B, D, F, A.

Audio & MIDI Analysis

MIDI Numbers 60, 71, 62, 65, 69
Frequencies (Hz)

261.6255653005986, 493.8833012561241, 293.6647679174076, 349.2282314330039, 440