Ebm7♭5
Ebm7♭5
Eb M7♭5
Intermediate
Diminished
Half-Diminished
Half-diminished chord - common in jazz
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Eb
RootGb
Minor 3rdA
Diminished 5thDb
Minor 7thInterval Details
Eb
Root
Gb
Minor 3rd
A
Diminished 5th
Db
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5d - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Highly tense
Emotion
Scary, tense, dramatic
Suitable Genres
Jazz, Classical, Horror music
Inversions
An inversion is a rearrangement of the notes in a chord, with a different note as the bass (lowest note).
Root Position
Eb - Gb - A - Db
Bass: EbInversion 1
Gb - A - Db - Eb
Bass: GbInversion 2
A - Db - Eb - Gb
Bass: AInversion 3
Db - Eb - Gb - A
Bass: DbCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Ebm7♭5 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Ebm7♭5
Eb7#9#11
Eb13#9#11
Eb7#9#11b13
Ebm9b5
Simplified
Ebdim
Alternate Symbols
Ebm7b5
Ebø
Eb-7b5
Ebh7
Ebh
Tags
half-diminished
seventh
Piano
Voicing 1 / 5
Guitar
No guitar chord found for Ebm7♭5
Ukulele
No ukulele chord found for Ebm7♭5