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Ebmaj7 Guitar Chord

A dreamy, sophisticated sound. Typical of jazz, bossa nova and soul music. The major seventh adds an ethereal, "floating" quality to the chord.

Guitar

Strings X–1–1–3–3–3

How to play the Ebmaj7 chord on guitar

Read the string pattern X–1–1–3–3–3 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) Fret 1 · index finger
4th string (D) Fret 1 · index finger
3rd string (G) Fret 3 · ring finger
2nd string (B) Fret 3 · ring finger
1st string (high E) Fret 3 · ring finger

Notation for Ebmaj7 chord

Other names: Eb major 7th, Eb maj7, Eb M7, EbΔ7

Music theory name: major seventh chord

Common name: Eb major seventh chord

Intervals and tones in Ebmaj7 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
G Major 3rd
B Perfect 5th
D Major 7th

All Variations

Open
X–1–1–3–3–3
Fret 3
X–6–5–3–3–3
Fret 6
6–6–8–7–8–6
Fret 8
X–X–8–8–8–10

Songs using Ebmaj7