How do you play the C m7(b5) chord?

To play the C m7(b5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: C (Perfect unison), D# (Minor third), F# (Diminished fifth) and A# (Minor seventh). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the C m7(b5) chord.

What notes are in the C m7(b5) chord?

The C m7(b5) chord consists of 4 notes: C, D#, F# and A#. These notes together form the C m7(b5) chord.

What intervals make up the C m7(b5) chord?

The C m7(b5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (C): C (Perfect unison), D# (Minor third), F# (Diminished fifth) and A# (Minor seventh).

C m7(b5)

The C m7(b5) chord consists of the C (Perfect unison), D# (Minor third), F# (Diminished fifth) and A# (Minor seventh) notes.

How to play the C m7(b5) chord

Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add D# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above C
Add F# (Diminished fifth) — 6 semitones above C
Add A# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above C
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the C m7(b5) chord

Related chords with different root

D# m6
D# m(add13)
F# 6(b5)

Related slash chords

D# minor/C