Chord sequence

Gm7b5, C7b9, Fmaj7

Gm7♭5 C7♭9 Fmaj7

Tempo 120 BPM

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Four-note rootless voicings in their two forms, with the 3rd or the 7th on the bottom, played over the root.

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Gm7b5
C7b9
Fmaj7

Analysis

Heard in F major

Each chord's roman numeral and role in F major
Chord	Numeral	Role
Gm7♭5	iiø7	Borrowed from F minor
C7♭9	V7♭9	Dominant
Fmaj7	Imaj7	Tonic

Progressions in these changes

All the chords

Minor ii-V to Major Progression in F

A minor ii-V resolving to a major I: the half-diminished ii and the dominant's b9 darken the approach, then the major tonic brightens it.

Scales to play