What notes are in a Eb7#5 chord?

Eb7#5 is Eb, G, B, Db: the 1, 3, ♯5, ♭7 of Eb.

How do you play Eb7#5 on guitar?

6th String Root: 11 x 11 12 12 x; 5th String Root: x 6 9 6 8 7 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

Guitar chord · Dominant 7#5 (Augmented 7th)

Eb7#5 chord (Eb Dominant 7#5 (Augmented 7th))

Dominant 7th with a raised 5th: an augmented triad plus the ♭7, restless and leaning towards its resolution.

Notes EbGBDb

Formula 1 3 ♯5 ♭7

Shapes 2 on this page

Eb7#5 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.

6th String Root 11 x 11 12 12 x

5th String Root x 6 9 6 8 7

Interactive chord diagram

Eb7#5 on the fretboard

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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Scales to play over Eb7#5

These scales start on Eb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Eb7#5 is the chord of the moment.

Eb Phrygian Dominant Eb Altered Eb Whole Tone Eb Mixolydian b6 Eb Phrygian b4 Eb Leading Whole Tone Eb Major Locrian Eb Lydian Dominant b6 Eb Enigmatic

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Questions

What notes are in a Eb7#5 chord?: Eb7#5 is Eb, G, B, Db: the 1, 3, ♯5, ♭7 of Eb.
How do you play Eb7#5 on guitar?: 6th String Root: 11 x 11 12 12 x; 5th String Root: x 6 9 6 8 7 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Eb7#5?: Scales on Eb that contain every note of Eb7#5: Eb Phrygian Dominant, Eb Altered, Eb Whole Tone, Eb Mixolydian b6, Eb Phrygian b4, Eb Leading Whole Tone.

Dominant 7#5 (Augmented 7th) chords in every key

C7#5 C#7#5 D7#5 Eb7#5 E7#5 F7#5 F#7#5 G7#5 Ab7#5 A7#5 Bb7#5 B7#5