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Eb13b9 Ukulele Chord

A rich dominant chord with the chromatic tension of a flat ninth. Typical of jazz turnarounds. On guitar, the fifth and eleventh are omitted — usually only 4 notes are played.

Ukulele

Strings 0–1–0–3

How to play the Eb13b9 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 0–1–0–3 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Open
3rd string (C) Fret 1 · index finger
2nd string (E) Open
1st string (A) Fret 3 · ring finger

Other names for the Eb13b9 chord

Other names: Eb 13th flat 9

Music theory name: thirteenth flat nine chord

Common name: Eb 13b9 chord

Notes and intervals in the Eb13b9 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
G Major 3rd
Bb Perfect 5th
Db Minor 7th
Fb Minor 9th
Ab Perfect 11th
C Major 13th

All variations

Open
0–1–0–3
Fret 3
5–4–3–4
Fret 3
6–4–3–3
Fret 9
9–12–9–10

More chords with Eb as the root

The same chord type in other keys