Ebm7b5 chord
Ebm7b5 chord for guitar with diagrams, fingerings and notes.
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Ebm7b5 is equivalent to D#m7b5. It's usually played as one of three movable shapes depending on the most fitting position on the fretboard, and less often played in open positions.
Chord structure
The chord consists of four notes. The notes represent the root, minor third, lowered fifth and minor seventh intervals.
Chord name
Ebm7b5 is an abbreviation for E flat 7th flat 5th. A shorter abbreviation sometimes used is Ebø. It's also referred to as Eb half-diminished or Eb 7th minus 5th.
Notes
The notes that the Ebm7b5 chord consists of are Eb, Gb, A and Db.
Chord progressions
Dmaj7 - Ebm7b5 - Em7
Inversions
1st inversion: Ebm7b5/Gb (means that Gb is the bass note).
2nd inversion: Ebm7b5/A (means that A is the bass note).
3rd inversion: Ebm7b5/Db (means that Db is the bass note).