Accessible Page: Eb Guitar Chord

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This page provides an accessible, text-only version of the Eb maj guitar chord, designed for use with screen-reader software.

Chord Shapes

There are 15 positions for this chord:

Position 1

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the G and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the B string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the D string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the A string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 2

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the A string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the D, G and B strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 3

Fingers Positions

  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the low E, B and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the G string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 13 of the A string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 13 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 4

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the D string
  • Let the G string play without pressing any fret
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the A string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 8 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position uses open strings

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Position 5

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Mute the D string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the high E string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the G string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 8 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position is movable

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Position 6

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the D, G and B strings at the same time
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 10 of the A string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 7

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the A string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the low E string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the D, G and B strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 8

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 1 of the A and D strings at the same time
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 3 of the G string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 4 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 9

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the G string
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the B string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the D string

Position Characteristics

  • This position is movable

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Position 10

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 8 of the D, G and B strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 11

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the A and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 8 of the D string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the G string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 8 of the B string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 12

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 6 of the low E and A strings at the same time
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 8 of the D, G and B strings at the same time

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 13

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Mute the B string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 5 of the D string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 8 of the G string

Position Characteristics

  • This position is movable

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Position 14

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the A string
  • Mute the D string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 11 of the B and high E strings at the same time
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 12 of the G string

Position Characteristics

  • This position requires barre
  • This position is movable

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Position 15

Fingers Positions

  • Mute the low E string
  • Mute the high E string
  • Place your index finger (1) on the fret 3 of the G string
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the fret 4 of the B string
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the fret 5 of the D string
  • Place your pinky finger (4) on the fret 6 of the A string

Position Characteristics

  • This position is movable

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Eb maj Description

Welcome to our tutorial on the Eb maj chord. This chord, as part of the Major Chords family, is composed of the notes Eb, G, and Bb. The intervals that build this chord are 1, 3, and 5, also known as the Root, Major Third, and Perfect Fifth. Understanding these intervals is crucial to mastering the Eb maj chord and other similar chords.

Perhaps you're wondering how these intervals are built and how they contribute to the formation of a chord. Our tutorial that teaches how to build chords by stacking intervals provides a comprehensive explanation on this topic. It will help you understand the theory behind the construction of chords, including the Eb maj chord.

For those who want to delve deeper into the subject of intervals, we have a tutorial about fretboard intervals. This tutorial will help you understand the distances between the notes on the guitar fretboard, crucial knowledge for mastering the Eb maj chord and other chords.

And if you're curious about how chords are denoted depending on the intervals that compose them, our tutorial on how to denote chords will be a valuable resource. It will help you read and write chord notation, an essential skill for any guitarist.

Mastering the Eb maj chord is a stepping stone towards more complex chords and chord progressions. So, take your time to understand and practice this chord, and soon you'll be ready to tackle more advanced guitar lessons.

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