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How to play the Ebm7 chord

A common Ebm7 guitar chord shape in E Standard tuning, shown from the lowest string to the highest.

Ebm7EADGBE

Ebm7 chord diagram

The circles above the nut are open strings, × marks muted strings, and the numbered fret marker appears when the shape starts higher on the neck.

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What makes the Ebm7 chord?

The Ebm7 chord is a minor seventh chord. It uses the root, minor third, perfect fifth, and minor seventh, creating a smooth minor sound used across rock, soul, jazz, and pop.

The diagram above is one practical E Standard voicing. The chord library lets you compare other positions while keeping the same chord name and harmonic function.

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Open the chord library to compare easy shapes, triads, inversions, and advanced voicings. You can also switch to E♭, D, C, B or A Standard; Drop D, C♯, C, B or A; or DADGAD.

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