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Ebmaj11 Guitar Chord

A very wide, "floating" sound. On guitar, the third is commonly omitted (clashes with the eleventh) and often the fifth too. In practice, usually only 4 of the 6 notes are played.

Guitar

Strings X–X–1–1–3–3

How to play the Ebmaj11 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–X–1–1–3–3 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) Do not play
5th string (A) Do not play
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (B) Fret 3 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 3 · little finger

Notation for Ebmaj11 chord

Other names: Eb major 11th

Music theory name: major eleventh chord

Common name: Eb major eleventh chord

Intervals and tones in Ebmaj11 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
G Major 3rd
B Perfect 5th
D Major 7th
F Major 9th
Ab Perfect 11th

All Variations

Open
X–X–1–1–3–3
Fret 4
X–6–5–7–4–4
Fret 6
6–6–6–7–8–6
Fret 11
11–11–12–12–11–11

More chords with Eb as the root

The same chord type in other keys