Chord guide

Eb7 chord on guitar (Eb dominant seventh)

The Eb7 chord is the notes Eb, G, Bb and Db. The usual shape is a barre at the 6th fret: x 6 8 6 8 6, from the low E string to the high E. Strum it below, tap a string to hear its note, or open it on the full guitar and play it yourself.

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How to play Eb7

Numbers are fingers: 1 index to 4 little

Eb7

Lay your index finger flat across the A to the high E string at the 6th fret.
Your ring finger on the D string at the 8th fret.
Your little finger on the B string at the 8th fret.
Don't play the low E string: start your strum on the A string.

Eb7 up the neck

The same chord, higher and brighter

Eb7 (up the neck)

Play it as 11 13 11 12 11 11, a barre at the 11th fret. Pick the Up the neck shape above to hear it.

Lay your index finger flat across the low E to the high E string at the 11th fret.
Your ring finger on the A string at the 13th fret.
Your middle finger on the G string at the 12th fret.

Chords that go with Eb7

The chords of Eb major: they sit next to Eb7 in songs, so they sound right before and after it.

All the chords: guitar chord chart. Songs that use them: easy guitar songs. Tune up first with the online guitar tuner.