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DADGAD tuning

Ebmaj7 on guitar

Ebmaj7 is a major seventh, spelled Eb, G, Bb and D. In DADGAD tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 A3 D4) the easiest shape is 110010, which sits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all and lets 3 strings ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

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NoteEbGBbD
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 major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 with finger 1, fret 1 with finger 2, open, open, fret 1 with finger 3, open. Frets are relative to the capo.123
110010sits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all and lets 3 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 2, open, open, fret 5 with finger 1, open. Frets are relative to the capo.5fr21
x60050sits at fret 5, spans 1 fret, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb major seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 1, open, open, fret 6 with finger 2, open. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr12
x60060sits at fret 6, needs no stretch at all, lets 3 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb major seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 4, open, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 2, fret 5 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr4123
x60355sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb major seventh, position 12, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13 with finger 2, fret 13 with finger 3, open, open, fret 13 with finger 4, fret 12 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.12fr2341
1313001312sits at fret 12, spans 1 fret and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, position 13, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13 with finger 1, fret 13 with finger 2, open, open, fret 13 with finger 3, open. Frets are relative to the capo.13fr123
131300130sits at fret 13, needs no stretch at all and lets 3 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13 with finger 2, fret 10 with finger 1, open, open, fret 13 with finger 3, open. Frets are relative to the capo.10fr213
131000130sits at fret 10, spans 3 frets and lets 3 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 10 with finger 2, open, fret 8, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 8. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 8, strings 4 to 6.8fr23
01008108sits at fret 8, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 8 and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 with finger 1, fret 1 with finger 2, open, open, fret 1 with finger 3, fret 1 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.1234
110011sits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 with finger 1, fret 1 with finger 2, fret 1 with finger 3, open, fret 1 with finger 4, open. Frets are relative to the capo.1234
111010sits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all and lets 2 strings ring open
Eb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 with finger 1, fret 1 with finger 2, open, open, fret 1 with finger 3, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.123
11001xsits at fret 1, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
Eb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 1, open, open, muted, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 2.
1100xxsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 1, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 2 strings

Keys Ebmaj7 belongs to

Ebmaj7 is diatonic to 16 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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