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Ebbmaj7 on guitar

Ebbmaj7 is a major seventh, spelled Ebb, Gb, Bbb and Db. In Standard tuning (E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4) the easiest shape is xx0222, which sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 2, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 14.

Notes and intervals

NoteEbbGbBbbDb
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.

Ebb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 2, fret 2, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 4 to 6.
xx0222sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 2, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 7 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.5fr231
xx0675sits at fret 5, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 2, open, open, fret 11 with finger 4, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 9 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr2431
100011109sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
Ebb major seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 1, open, fret 11 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 3, muted, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.10fr123
1001111xxsits at fret 10, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 6 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 2, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr12
xx067xsits at fret 6, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 10 with finger 3, open, open, fret 7, fret 7, fret 9 with finger 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 7, strings 4 to 5.7fr32
1000779sits at fret 7, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 7 and lets 2 strings ring open
Ebb major seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 5 with finger 2, fret 4 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 3, muted, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.4fr213
x546xxsits at fret 4, spans 2 frets and mutes 3 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 14, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, open, fret 14, fret 14, fret 14. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 14, strings 4 to 6.14fr
xx0141414sits at fret 14, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 14, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 3, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, open, fret 4 with finger 2, fret 6 with finger 4, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.3fr2413
x04635sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
Ebb major seventh, position 12, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 12 with finger 1, fret 14 with finger 2, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 14 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.12fr1234
xx12141414sits at fret 12, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
Ebb major seventh, position 11, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 14 with finger 2, open, open, fret 11 with finger 1, fret 14 with finger 3, fret 14 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo.11fr2134
1400111414sits at fret 11, spans 3 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
Ebb major seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, open, open, fret 2, fret 2, fret 2. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 2, strings 4 to 6.
x00222sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 2, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string

Keys Ebbmaj7 belongs to

Ebbmaj7 is diatonic to 16 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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