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E♭m7♭5 E flat half-diminished
Difficulty
Fingers 4
Shapes 12 How to play E♭m7♭5 Index finger (1): 1th fret of the D string. Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the G string. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the B string. Little finger (4): 2th fret of the high E string. Don't play: low E string, A string. ‹ E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx1222 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx1222 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E xx1222
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets x6767x 6fr 1 2 3 E A D G B E E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets x6767x 6fr 1 2 3 E B G D A E x6767x · m7♭5 shape
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets x64645 4fr 1 3 4 2 E A D G B E E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets x64645 4fr 1 3 4 2 E B G D A E x64645
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x6x675 5fr 2 3 4 1 E A D G B E E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x6x675 5fr 2 3 4 1 E B G D A E x6x675
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets x67679 6fr 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets x67679 6fr 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E x67679
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets 11-12-11-11-14-11 11fr 1 2 4 E A D G B E
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets 11-12-11-11-14-11 11fr 1 2 4 E B G D A E
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E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 11-12-13-11-14-11 11fr 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 11-12-13-11-14-11 11fr 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E
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E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 11-12-13-14-14-14 11fr 4 1 2 3 E A D G B E
E♭m7♭5 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 11-12-13-14-14-14 11fr 4 1 2 3 E B G D A E
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Chords that go with E♭m7♭5 The other chords of E major, the key where E♭m7♭5 is home (viiø7). Songs in this key move between them.
E I E Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, open, open. F♯m ii F♯m Strings from lowest to highest: fret 2 finger 1, fret 4 finger 3, fret 4 finger 4, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. A IV A Strings from lowest to highest: muted, open, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 2, fret 2 finger 3, open. B V B Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 2 finger 1, fret 4 finger 2, fret 4 finger 3, fret 4 finger 4, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. C♯m vi C♯m Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 4 finger 1, fret 6 finger 3, fret 6 finger 4, fret 5 finger 2, fret 4 finger 1. Barre at fret 4. 4fr 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♭m7♭5 chord E flat half-diminished 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. You can play it in 12 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.
E♭m7♭5 belongs to E major (viiø7), C sharp minor (iiø7).
