x x 1 3 3 3
Ebmaj7
Notes: Eb · G · Bb · D
Also spelled D#maj7
Triads
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Extensions
Common shapes (3)
x 6 5 3 3 3
x 6 8 7 8 6
Other shapes (59)
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x 6 0 0 4 x
x 6 0 0 3 x
x 6 0 0 x 6
x 6 0 0 4 6
x x 1 0 3 3
x 6 0 0 8 x
x 6 0 0 3 3
x 6 0 0 4 3
x 6 0 0 3 6
11 10 0 0 x x
x 6 0 0 8 6
x 6 5 0 3 x
About Ebmaj7
Ebmaj7 is built from four notes: Eb (root), G (major third), Bb (perfect fifth) and D (major seventh). Its interval formula is 1 – 3 – 5 – 7. It is a major seventh chord: it sounds smooth, elegant and a little dreamy, and it is widely used in jazz, bossa nova and pop.
On guitar, Ebmaj7 has 3 common shapes: the D, C and A shapes. These are CAGED system shapes, the basis for playing the same chord anywhere on the neck. The viewer also shows 59 more voicings, from easiest to hardest. Ebmaj7 is also written as D#maj7: the same chord with the root spelled differently, and it sounds identical. The more common spelling is Ebmaj7.