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DADGAD tuning

Ebm7b5 on guitar

Ebm7b5 is a half-diminished, spelled Eb, Gb, Bbb and Db. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is 141204, which sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1 and lets 1 string ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteEbGbBbbDb
Interval1P3m5d7m

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

Eb half-diminished, open position, capo 0324
141204sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1 and lets 1 string ring open
Eb half-diminished, position 4, capo 04fr213
x6460xsits at fret 4, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb half-diminished, position 11, capo 011fr23
1301111013sits at fret 11, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 11 and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb half-diminished, position 6, capo 06fr243
x67697sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, position 2, capo 02fr4213
x6424xsits at fret 2, spans 4 frets and mutes 2 strings
Eb half-diminished, position 8, capo 08fr3124
x0118911sits at fret 8, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, position 9, capo 09fr4231
13011119xsits at fret 9, spans 4 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, position 7, capo 07fr324
7978011sits at fret 7, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 7 and lets 1 string ring open
Eb half-diminished, open position, capo 01324
10424xsits at fret 1, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, open position, capo 01342
14420xsits at fret 1, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, position 4, capo 04fr3142
x64604sits at fret 4, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, open position, capo 01234
xx1244sits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings

Keys Ebm7b5 belongs to

Ebm7b5 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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