Chord guide

Ebmaj7 chord on guitar (Eb major seventh)

The Ebmaj7 chord is the notes Eb, G, Bb and D. The usual shape is a closed shape: x x 1 3 3 3, 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 Ebmaj7

Numbers are fingers: 1 index to 4 little

Ebmaj7

Lay your ring finger flat across the G to the high E string at the 3rd fret.
Your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret.
Don't play the low E and A strings: start your strum on the D string.

Ebmaj7 up the neck

The same chord, higher and brighter

Ebmaj7 (up the neck)

Play it as x 6 8 7 8 6, a barre at the 6th fret. Pick the Up the neck shape above to hear it.

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 middle finger on the G string at the 7th 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.

Chords that go with Ebmaj7

The chords of Eb major: they sit next to Ebmaj7 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.