A♭m7♭5/E♭♭ inversion
Intermediate● On the diagramA♭ minor 7th flat 5th is played at the 1st fret as 1 2 2 2: index finger on the G string at fret 1, middle finger on the C string at fret 2, ring finger on the E string at fret 2 and pinky finger on the A string at fret 2.
Tip — The pinky must fret the A string at fret 2 cleanly while the ring finger holds the E string at the same fret.
String-by-string breakdown
| String | Fret | Finger | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 (G) | 1 | 1 | A♭ (1) |
| 3 (C) | 2 | 2 | E♭♭ (♭5) |
| 2 (E) | 2 | 3 | G♭ (♭7) |
| 1 (A) | 2 | 4 | C♭ (♭3) |