How to play Ebm7b5

Eb half-diminished seventhA diminished triad with a flattened seventh. The ii chord of a minor key, and where most minor jazz turnarounds begin.

Notes in Ebm7b5

  • Ebroot
  • Gbminor 3rd
  • Adiminished 5th
  • Dbminor 7th

Ebm7b5 on guitar

Intermediate · open
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Intermediate · open
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Intermediate · open
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Intermediate

Ebm7b5 on ukulele

2fr
Intermediate · barre
5fr
Intermediate
6fr
Advanced · open
8fr
Advanced

Ebm7b5 on piano

Easy
Easy
Easy
Easy

Tune up before you play it

A half-diminished seventh chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.

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