What notes are in a Ebm(maj9) chord?

Ebm(maj9) is Eb, Gb, Bb, D, F: the 1, ♭3, 5, 7, 9 of Eb.

How do you play Ebm(maj9) on guitar?

6th String Root: 11 13 12 11 11 13; 5th String Root: x 6 4 7 6 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).

Guitar chord · Minor Major 9th

Ebm(maj9) chord (Eb Minor Major 9th)

Minor-major 7th with the 9th on top: a dark minor colour with a bright major 7th.

Notes EbGbBbDF

Formula 1 ♭3 5 7 9

Shapes 2 on this page

Ebm(maj9) 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 13 12 11 11 13

5th String Root x 6 4 7 6 x

Interactive chord diagram

Ebm(maj9) 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 Ebm(maj9)

These scales start on Eb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Ebm(maj9) is the chord of the moment.

Eb Harmonic Minor Eb Melodic Minor Eb Hungarian Minor Eb Lydian b3 Eb Bebop Melodic Minor Eb Bebop Harmonic Minor

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Questions

What notes are in a Ebm(maj9) chord?: Ebm(maj9) is Eb, Gb, Bb, D, F: the 1, ♭3, 5, 7, 9 of Eb.
How do you play Ebm(maj9) on guitar?: 6th String Root: 11 13 12 11 11 13; 5th String Root: x 6 4 7 6 x (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Ebm(maj9)?: Scales on Eb that contain every note of Ebm(maj9): Eb Harmonic Minor, Eb Melodic Minor, Eb Hungarian Minor, Eb Lydian b3, Eb Bebop Melodic Minor, Eb Bebop Harmonic Minor.

Minor Major 9th chords in every key

Cm(maj9) C#m(maj9) Dm(maj9) Ebm(maj9) Em(maj9) Fm(maj9) F#m(maj9) Gm(maj9) Abm(maj9) Am(maj9) Bbm(maj9) Bm(maj9)