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E♭maj7 E flat major seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 4
Shapes 12
Easy with capo 1 + Dmaj7 How to play E♭maj7 Index finger (1): 1th fret of the D string. Middle finger (2): 3th fret of the G string. Ring finger (3): 3th fret of the B string. Little finger (4): 3th fret of the high E string. Don't play: low E string, A string. ‹ E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx1333 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets xx1333 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E xx1333 · Dmaj7 shape
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets x65333 3fr 1 4 3 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets x65333 3fr 1 4 3 E B G D A E x65333 · Cmaj7 shape
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets xx1033 1 3 4 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets xx1033 1 3 4 E B G D A E xx1033
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x68786 6fr 1 3 2 4 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets x68786 6fr 1 3 2 4 E B G D A E x68786 · Amaj7 shape
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets x65336 3fr 1 3 2 4 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets x65336 3fr 1 3 2 4 E B G D A E x65336
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets x65036 3fr 3 2 1 4 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets x65036 3fr 3 2 1 4 E B G D A E x65036
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets x6x333 3fr 1 4 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets x6x333 3fr 1 4 E B G D A E x6x333
E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets x6x036 3fr 2 1 3 E A D G B E E♭maj7 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets x6x036 3fr 2 1 3 E B G D A E x6x036
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Chords that go with E♭maj7 The other chords of E flat major, the key where E♭maj7 is home (Imaj7). Songs in this key move between them.
E♭ I 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 ii 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. Gm iii Gm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 1, fret 5 finger 3, fret 5 finger 4, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1, fret 3 finger 1. Barre at fret 3. A♭ IV 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♭ V B♭ Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Cm vi 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. Easier with a capo Put a capo on the fret and play an open shape. It sounds as E♭maj7.
1 fret Dmaj7 Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1, fret 2 finger 1. Barre at fret 2. Dmaj7 shape 3 fret Cmaj7 Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 finger 3, fret 2 finger 2, open, open, open. Cmaj7 shape 6 fret Amaj7 Strings from lowest to highest: muted, open, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 2 finger 3, open. Amaj7 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♭maj7 chord E flat major 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. 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♭maj7 belongs to B flat major (IVmaj7), E flat major (Imaj7), G minor (VImaj7), C minor (IIImaj7).
