Ebm7
Ebm7
Eb M7
Intermediate
Minor
Seventh
Minor 7th chord - common in jazz and R&B
Chord Structure
Notes in Chord
Eb
RootGb
Minor 3rdBb
Perfect 5thDb
Minor 7thInterval Details
Eb
Root
Gb
Minor 3rd
Bb
Perfect 5th
Db
Minor 7th
Interval Formula
1P - 3m - 5P - 7m
Sound Character
Timbre
Dark, melancholic
Emotion
Sad, deep, mysterious
Suitable Genres
Ballad, R&B, Film music, Jazz
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 - Bb - Db
Bass: EbInversion 1
Gb - Bb - Db - Eb
Bass: GbInversion 2
Bb - Db - Eb - Gb
Bass: BbInversion 3
Db - Eb - Gb - Bb
Bass: DbCompatible Scales
These scales can be used when improvising or soloing over the Ebm7 chord.
Related Chords
Extended from Ebm7
Ebm7add11
Eb7#9
Eb13#9
Eb7#9b13
Eb7#9#11
Eb13#9#11
Simplified
Eb5
Ebm
Alternate Symbols
Ebm7
Ebmin7
Ebmi7
Eb-7
Tags
seventh
minor
Piano
Voicing 1 / 3
Guitar
No guitar chord found for Ebm7
Ukulele
No ukulele chord found for Ebm7