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Ukulele (low G) tuning

Ebm7b5 on guitar

Ebm7b5 is a half-diminished, spelled Eb, Gb, Bbb and Db. In Ukulele (low G) tuning (G3 C4 E4 A4) the easiest shape is 8999, which sits at fret 8 and spans 1 fret. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 11.

Notes and intervals

NoteEbGbBbbDb
Interval1P3m5d7m

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 half-diminished, position 8, capo 08fr1234
8999sits at fret 8 and spans 1 fret
Eb half-diminished, open position, capo 0213
x324sits at fret 2, spans 2 frets and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, position 5, capo 05fr2314
6656sits at fret 5 and spans 1 fret
Eb half-diminished, position 6, capo 06fr213
8690sits at fret 6, spans 3 frets and lets 1 string ring open
Eb half-diminished, position 4, capo 04fr4321
8654sits at fret 4 and spans 4 frets
Eb half-diminished, position 11, capo 011fr2
1113110sits at fret 11, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 11 and lets 1 string ring open
Eb half-diminished, position 9, capo 09fr2431
1113119sits at fret 9 and spans 4 frets
Eb half-diminished, open position, capo 023
2324sits at fret 2 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 2
Eb half-diminished, position 6, capo 06fr2134
8699sits at fret 6 and spans 3 frets
Eb half-diminished, position 6, capo 06fr23
8696sits at fret 6 and needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 6
Eb half-diminished, position 6, capo 06fr213
869xsits at fret 6, spans 3 frets and mutes 1 string
Eb half-diminished, position 2, capo 02fr321
6320sits at fret 2, spans 4 frets and lets 1 string ring open

Keys Ebm7b5 belongs to

Ebm7b5 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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