Ukulele chord · Sevenths

D half-diminished 7th chord on ukulele

1A♭3D2F4C

1213 · 1st fret
All 4 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

4 ways to play Dm7♭5 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Dark and unresolved; often the ii chord in a minor key.

Dm7♭5 is the viiø7 chord in E♭ major. In minor keys: iiø7 in C minor.

Notes
DFA♭C
Formula
1♭3♭5♭7
Built from
root · minor 3rd · diminished 5th · minor 7th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 4 voicings · G string on the left

1A♭3D2F4C

How to play it · 1st fret

  1. 4th string (G): 1st fret, index finger (1) A♭
  2. 3rd string (C): 2nd fret, ring finger (3) D
  3. 2nd string (E): 1st fret, middle finger (2) F
  4. 1st string (A): 3rd fret, pinky finger (4) C

Tablature

A|--3---|
E|--1---|
C|--2---|
G|--1---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every Dm7♭5 note on the ukulele neck

Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.

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Tips for playing Dm7♭5 on ukulele

On ukulele the usual Dm7♭5 shape is 1213, using four fingers.

Dm7♭5 ukulele chord diagram (D half-diminished 7th)
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