Guitar chord · Diminished Major 7th
Ebdim(maj7) chord (Eb Diminished Major 7th)
Diminished triad with a major 7th: tense and rare, built on a minor 3rd, a lowered 5th and a major 7th.
Notes EbGbAD
Formula 1 ♭3 ♭5 7
Shapes 3 on this page
Ebdim(maj7) chord shapes
Tap a diagram to strum it. Numbers are fingers: 1 index, 2 middle, 3 ring, 4 pinky. Blue dots are the root, Eb.
STR OP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 E A D G B E
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Tap any note to hear it.
Scales to play over Ebdim(maj7)
These scales start on Eb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Ebdim(maj7) is the chord of the moment.
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Questions
- What notes are in a Ebdim(maj7) chord?
- Ebdim(maj7) is Eb, Gb, A, D: the 1, ♭3, ♭5, 7 of Eb.
- How do you play Ebdim(maj7) on guitar?
- 6th String Root: 11 12 12 11 x x; 5th String Root: x 6 7 7 7 x; 4th String Root: x x 1 2 3 2 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
- What scale goes with Ebdim(maj7)?
- Scales on Eb that contain every note of Ebdim(maj7): Eb Whole-Half Diminished, Eb Hungarian Minor, Eb Lydian #2, Eb Lydian b3, Eb Lydian Augmented #2, Eb Lydian #2 #6.
Diminished Major 7th chords in every key
Cdim(maj7) C#dim(maj7) Ddim(maj7) Ebdim(maj7) Edim(maj7) Fdim(maj7) F#dim(maj7) Gdim(maj7) Abdim(maj7) Adim(maj7) Bbdim(maj7) Bdim(maj7)
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