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Eb7 Ukulele Chord

A tense chord that "wants" to resolve up a fourth. Essential for blues, jazz, rock'n'roll and funk. The added minor seventh creates characteristic tension.

Ukulele

Strings 3–3–3–4

How to play the Eb7 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 3–3–3–4 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) Fret 3 · index finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 3 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 4 · middle finger

Other names for the Eb7 chord

Other names: Eb dominant 7th, Ebdom7

Music theory name: dominant seventh chord

Common name: Eb seven chord

Notes and intervals in the Eb7 chord

Note Interval
Eb Root
G Major 3rd
Bb Perfect 5th
Db Minor 7th

All variations

Open
3–3–3–4
Fret 6
6–7–6–6
Fret 8
8–10–9–10
Fret 11
12–13–11–13

Songs using Eb7