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Ukulele chord

E♭7E flat dominant seventh

  • E♭1
  • G3
  • B♭5
  • D♭♭7
Difficulty
Harder
Fingers
2
Shapes
6

How to play E♭7

  1. Index finger (1): press flat across the G string to the A string at the 3th fret, a barre.
  2. Middle finger (2): 4th fret of the A string.
  1. E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 333412GCEA
    E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 1 of 5Frets 333412AECG

    3334 · C7 shape

  2. E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 67666fr12GCEA
    E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 2 of 5Frets 67666fr12AECG

    6766 · A7 shape

  3. E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 0334123GCEA
    E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 3 of 5Frets 0334123AECG

    0334

  4. E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 03643fr142GCEA
    E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 4 of 5Frets 03643fr142AECG

    0364

  5. E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 8-10-9-108fr1324GCEA
    E♭7 chord on ukulele, shape 5 of 5Frets 8-10-9-108fr1324AECG

    8-10-9-10 · G7 shape

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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.

Strumming patterns to try

  • ↓↓↓↓Four downsSteady, for learning changes
  • ↓↓↑↑↓↑Folk / popThe everyday pattern
  • ↓↓↑↓↑BalladSlow songs, 3/4 or 6/8
  • ↑↑↑↑Reggae skankOff-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. You can play it in 6 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.

E♭7 belongs to A flat major (V7), F minor (VII7), G sharp minor (V7).

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