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Open G tuning

Eb on guitar

Eb is a major, spelled Eb, G and Bb. In Open G tuning (D2 G2 D3 G3 B3 D4) the easiest shape is 1010xx, which sits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 2 strings. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

Notes and intervals

NoteEbGBb
Interval1P3M5P

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 major, open position, capo 012
1010xxsits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb major, position 8, capo 08fr
x88888sits at fret 8, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 8 and mutes 1 string
Eb major, open position, capo 02314
505045sits at fret 4, spans 1 fret and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb major, open position, capo 03124
x05345sits at fret 3, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb major, position 11, capo 011fr2314
1301301113sits at fret 11, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb major, position 5, capo 05fr2134
x85088sits at fret 5, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb major, position 12, capo 012fr231
1301312xxsits at fret 12, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb major, position 13, capo 013fr12
130130xxsits at fret 13, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb major, open position, capo 02
1310xxsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb major, open position, capo 0123
1013xxsits at fret 1, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb major, open position, capo 012
101xxxsits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings
Eb major, position 8, capo 08fr
x8888xsits at fret 8, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 8 and mutes 2 strings

Keys Eb belongs to

Eb is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Eb in another tuning

Open Eb in the explorer →