Ebm7 Piano Chord
A soft, warm sound typical of jazz, neo-soul, R&B and bossa nova. Combines the minor mood with a relaxed seventh coloring.
Recommended voicing
Eb4 · Gb4 · Bb4 · Db5
With bass · rootless
Left hand
Gb3 · Db4
fingers 5–1
Right hand
Free
melody / improvisation
Jazz accompaniment with a bass player: the bass supplies the root, leaving the right hand free for melody or improvisation.
Other names for the Ebm7 chord
Other names: Eb minor 7th, Ebmin7, Eb-7
Music theory name: minor seventh chord
Common name: Eb minor seven chord
Notes and intervals in the Ebm7 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| Eb | Root |
| Gb | Minor 3rd |
| Bb | Perfect 5th |
| Db | Minor 7th |
Inversions
1st inversion
Gb4 · Bb4 · Db5 · Eb5
2nd inversion
Bb4 · Db5 · Eb5 · Gb5