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Ebm11 Guitar Chord

A dark, deep sound. Popular in jazz and neo-soul. Unlike the major 11th, the (minor) third is far enough from the eleventh that it doesn't need to be omitted. On guitar, the fifth is omitted.

Guitar

Strings X–X–1–1–2–2

How to play the Ebm11 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–X–1–1–2–2 from the low E string to the high E string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. X means a muted string and 0 means an open string.

6th string (low E) Muted
5th string (A) Muted
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (B) Fret 2 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 2 · pinky

Other names for the Ebm11 chord

Other names: Eb minor 11th

Music theory name: minor eleventh chord

Common name: Eb minor eleventh chord

Notes and intervals in the Ebm11 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
Gb Minor 3rd
Bb Perfect 5th
Db Minor 7th
F Major 9th
Ab Perfect 11th

All variations

Open
X–X–1–1–2–2
Fret 4
X–6–4–6–6–4
Fret 9
11–9–11–10–9–9
Fret 11
11–11–11–11–11–13

More chords with Eb as the root

The same chord type in other keys