What notes are in a Ebmaj7 chord?

Ebmaj7 is Eb, G, Bb, D: the 1, 3, 5, 7 of Eb.

What scale goes with Ebmaj7?

Scales on Eb that contain every note of Ebmaj7: Eb Major, Eb Lydian, Eb Bebop Dominant, Eb Lydian #2, Eb Harmonic Major, Eb Double Harmonic Major.

Guitar chord · Major 7th

Ebmaj7 chord (Eb Major 7th)

Lush, smooth major chord used extensively in jazz, lo-fi, and R&B.

Notes EbGBbD

Formula 1 3 5 7

Shapes 3 on this page

Ebmaj7 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.

E-Shape Maj7 (6th String Root) 11 x 12 12 11 x

A-Shape Maj7 (5th String Root) x 6 8 7 8 6

Cmaj7 Open Shape x 6 5 3 3 3

Interactive chord diagram

Ebmaj7 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 Ebmaj7

These scales start on Eb and contain every note of the chord, so they fit when Ebmaj7 is the chord of the moment.

Eb Major Eb Lydian Eb Bebop Dominant Eb Lydian #2 Eb Harmonic Major Eb Double Harmonic Major Eb Augmented Eb Bebop Major Eb Lydian #2 #6

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Questions

What notes are in a Ebmaj7 chord?: Ebmaj7 is Eb, G, Bb, D: the 1, 3, 5, 7 of Eb.
How do you play Ebmaj7 on guitar?: E-Shape Maj7 (6th String Root): 11 x 12 12 11 x; A-Shape Maj7 (5th String Root): x 6 8 7 8 6; Cmaj7 Open Shape: x 6 5 3 3 3 (low E to high E, x = don't play the string).
What scale goes with Ebmaj7?: Scales on Eb that contain every note of Ebmaj7: Eb Major, Eb Lydian, Eb Bebop Dominant, Eb Lydian #2, Eb Harmonic Major, Eb Double Harmonic Major.

Major 7th chords in every key

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