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E♭7 E flat dominant seventh
Difficulty Harder
Fingers 4
Shapes 12
Easy with capo 1 + D7 How to play E♭7 Index finger (1): 1th fret of the D string. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the G string. Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the B string. Little finger (4): 3th fret of the high E string. Don't play: low E string, A string. ‹ E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx1323 1 3 2 4 E A D G B E E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx1323 1 3 2 4 E B G D A E xx1323 · D7 shape
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets xx1023 1 2 3 E A D G B E E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets xx1023 1 2 3 E B G D A E xx1023
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets x68686 6fr 1 3 4 E A D G B E E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets x68686 6fr 1 3 4 E B G D A E x68686 · A7 shape
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x6564x 4fr 3 2 4 1 E A D G B E E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x6564x 4fr 3 2 4 1 E B G D A E x6564x
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets 11-10-8-8-8-9 8fr 1 4 3 2 E A D G B E
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets 11-10-8-8-8-9 8fr 1 4 3 2 E B G D A E
11-10-8-8-8-9 · G7 shape
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets x656x6 5fr 2 1 3 4 E A D G B E E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets x656x6 5fr 2 1 3 4 E B G D A E x656x6
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 11-13-11-12-11-11 11fr 1 3 2 E A D G B E
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 11-13-11-12-11-11 11fr 1 3 2 E B G D A E
11-13-11-12-11-11 · E7 shape
E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets x68689 6fr 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E E♭7 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets x68689 6fr 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E x68689
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Chords that go with E♭7 The other chords of A flat major, the key where E♭7 is home (V7). Songs in this key move between them.
A♭ I A♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 finger 3, fret 3 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 4 finger 4. Barre at fret 1. B♭m ii B♭m Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Cm iii Cm Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 finger 1, fret 5 finger 3, fret 5 finger 4, fret 4 finger 2, fret 3 finger 1. Barre at fret 3. E♭ V E♭ Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 3. Fm vi Fm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Gdim vii° Gdim Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, muted, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, muted. Easier with a capo Put a capo on the fret and play an open shape. It sounds as E♭7.
1 fret D7 Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 3. D7 shape 3 fret C7 Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 finger 3, fret 2 finger 2, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 1, open. C7 shape 4 fret B7 Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 3, open, fret 2 finger 4. B7 shape Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the E♭7 chord E flat dominant seventh is built from 4 notes: E♭ (1), G (3), B♭ (5), D♭ (♭7). The lowest note you play should be the root, E♭, highlighted on the diagram. There are 12 ways to play it above, from the open position up the neck: start with the first, then pick whichever is closest to the chord you play before and after it.
E♭7 belongs to A flat major (V7), F minor (VII7), G sharp minor (V7).