CHORD REFERENCE

Eb Minor chord

Eb · Gb · Bb

Eb minor is a triad containing Eb, Gb, Bb. Its intervals from the root are 0, 3, 7 semitones.

Root
Eb
Quality
minor
Symbol
Ebm
Intervals
0 · 3 · 7

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Eb Minor chord tones on the fretboard

Find each chord tone in a catalog tuning. Filled notes marked R are roots; outlined notes are other tones. Open strings are fret 0.

6-String Guitar referenceStandard tuning reference

6-String Guitar · Standard · Frets 0–12 · All chord tones

Eb Minor in Standard on 6-String GuitarPhysical string order is preserved, with the first catalog string at the bottom. Read exact frets and pitches in the table below. Roots carry an R marker.0123456789101112E2A2D3G3B3E4String 1, fret 2: Gb2GbString 1, fret 6: Bb2BbString 1, fret 11: Eb3, rootEbRString 2, fret 1: Bb2BbString 2, fret 6: Eb3, rootEbRString 2, fret 9: Gb3GbString 3, fret 1: Eb3, rootEbRString 3, fret 4: Gb3GbString 3, fret 8: Bb3BbString 4, fret 3: Bb3BbString 4, fret 8: Eb4, rootEbRString 4, fret 11: Gb4GbString 5, fret 4: Eb4, rootEbRString 5, fret 7: Gb4GbString 5, fret 11: Bb4BbString 6, fret 2: Gb4GbString 6, fret 6: Bb4BbString 6, fret 11: Eb5, rootEbR

This is a map of chord tones, not a fingering to play all at once. Choose a playable voicing in the Tunings workbench.

Fret positions and pitches · first catalog string to last
Open stringFretsNotes with octaves
1 · E22 · 6 · 11Gb2 · Bb2 · Eb3
2 · A21 · 6 · 9Bb2 · Eb3 · Gb3
3 · D31 · 4 · 8Eb3 · Gb3 · Bb3
4 · G33 · 8 · 11Bb3 · Eb4 · Gb4
5 · B34 · 7 · 11Eb4 · Gb4 · Bb4
6 · E42 · 6 · 11Gb4 · Bb4 · Eb5

Major and minor scales containing this chord

C# MajorEb MinorEb Minor pentatonicF# MajorF# Major pentatonicAb MinorBb MinorB Major

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