E m7b5 Chord on Banjolele
Play E m7b5 on Banjolele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The E m7b5 chord is a half-diminished (m7b5) chord, central to the minor ii–V–i. It is built from the notes E, G, Bb, D. This page shows how to play E m7b5 on Banjolele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The G and E strings ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 1 over a 2-fret stretch. The root is the E string itself. It sounds from D4 up to Bb4.
It has a banjo head on a ukulele neck, which is why it cuts through where a wooden ukulele does not.
Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on E or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.