Cm(maj7)b5 chord on ukulele

C Minor Major Seventh Flat Five. Notes: C, Eb, Gb and B.

Cm(maj7)b5 ukulele chord diagram, fret 2 position4B72Ebb31Gbb53CRBEbGbC
Fret 2 position · Easy

How to play Cm(maj7)b5

  1. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (Gb).
  2. Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).
  4. Put your pinky finger on the 4th (G) string at fret 4 (B).
  5. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: BStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 2 below

All 3 ways to play Cm(maj7)b5

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
Cm(maj7)b5 ukulele chord, fret 2 position4B72Ebb31Gbb53CRBEbGbC

Fret 2 position

Easy
Cm(maj7)b5 ukulele chord, fret 5 position5fr1CR2Gbb54B73Ebb3CGbBEb

Fret 5 position

Medium
Cm(maj7)b5 ukulele chord, barre at fret 22fr4CR2Ebb31Gbb51B7CEbGbB

Barre at fret 2

Medium

Notes and theory

Croot
Ebb3 · minor third
Gbb5 · diminished fifth
B7 · major seventh

The m(maj7)b5 is a diminished triad with a major seventh, a rare and very tense jazz chord. The formula is 1 b3 b5 7.

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Questions

What notes are in the Cm(maj7)b5 chord?

Cm(maj7)b5 (C minor major seventh flat five) is made of four notes: C (root), Eb (minor third), Gb (diminished fifth) and B (major seventh).

How do you play Cm(maj7)b5 on ukulele?

The easiest Cm(maj7)b5 is the "fret 2 position" shape. Put your index finger on the 2nd (E) string at fret 2 (Gb). Put your middle finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb). Put your ring finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 3 (C).

Is Cm(maj7)b5 hard to play on ukulele?

No. The easiest version is rated easy and uses 4 fretted notes.

What does a minor major seventh flat five chord sound like?

The m(maj7)b5 is a diminished triad with a major seventh, a rare and very tense jazz chord.