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DADGAD tuning

Eb7 on guitar

Eb7 is a dominant seventh, spelled Eb, G, Bb and Db. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is 11104x, which sits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteEbGBbDb
Interval1P3M5P7m

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 dominant seventh, open position, capo 02
11104xsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 1, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, position 4, capo 04fr4213
x65045sits at fret 4, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, position 5, capo 05fr234
x65665sits at fret 5, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 5 and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, position 3, capo 03fr4312
x6534xsits at fret 3, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
Eb dominant seventh, position 11, capo 011fr2314
131311013xsits at fret 11, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, position 10, capo 010fr3124
131011013xsits at fret 10, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, position 8, capo 08fr234
810881011sits at fret 8 and needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 8
Eb dominant seventh, position 6, capo 06fr243
x686108sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, open position, capo 01423
14101xsits at fret 1, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb dominant seventh, position 5, capo 05fr2134
x6566xsits at fret 5, spans 1 fret and mutes 2 strings
Eb dominant seventh, position 4, capo 04fr321
x6504xsits at fret 4, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Eb dominant seventh, position 5, capo 05fr213
x656xxsits at fret 5, spans 1 fret and mutes 3 strings

Keys Eb7 belongs to

Eb7 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Eb7 in another tuning

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