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Ebmaj7#5 Ukulele Chord

A dreamy, mysterious chord. Typical of modern jazz — made famous by Wayne Shorter among others. Combines the ethereal major seventh with an augmented fifth.

Ukulele

Strings 4–3–3–5

How to play the Ebmaj7#5 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 4–3–3–5 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 4 · middle finger
3rd string (C) Fret 3 · index finger
2nd string (E) Fret 3 · index finger
1st string (A) Fret 5 · ring finger

Other names for the Ebmaj7#5 chord

Other names: Eb major 7th sharp 5

Music theory name: major seventh augmented fifth chord

Common name: Eb major 7th sharp 5 chord

Notes and intervals in the Ebmaj7#5 chord

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

All variations

Fret 3
4–3–3–5
Fret 5
8–7–7–5
Fret 6
7–7–7–6
Fret 8
8–11–10–10

More chords with Eb as the root

The same chord type in other keys