E Minor 7 Flat 5 Arpeggio (Em7b5) on the Guitar – 5 CAGED Positions, Tabs and Theory

The E Minor 7 b5 (A Half Diminished) Arpeggio contains the following notes:

E – G – Bb – D

Open Position

Here’s how to play the Em7b5 arpeggio in the open position.

E Minor 7 Flat 5 Arpeggio CAGED Positions

Here are the 5 CAGED positions for the Em7b5 arpeggio (notes and tabs).

2nd Position (lowest fret is 2):

5th Position (lowest fret is 5):

6th Position (lowest fret is 6):

8th Position (lowest fret is 8):

12th Position (lowest fret is 12):

Further Reading:

• Why are arpeggios important?
• Arpeggios page
• E locrian mode