Mandolin E♭7 chordE♭ seventh: 3 1 4 3, and 5 more shapes

Eb7 chord chart for mandolin in GDAE tuning: 3 1 4 3, open position
Eb7 (Eb seventh) on the mandolin, GDAE: 3 1 4 3, low course to high (Eb7/Bb). Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 3 1 4 3 (open position) · Eb7/Bb

  1. G course: 3rd fret, middle finger, B♭
  2. D course: 1st fret, index finger, E♭
  3. A course: 4th fret, little finger, D♭
  4. E course: 3rd fret, ring finger, G

Sounds: B♭ E♭ D♭ G  ·  E♭7 is E♭, G, B♭, D♭ (1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7)

Open courses that ring: G is a note of E♭7, so it can drone under it.

Tuning GDAE: G D A E, low to high.

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More E♭7 shapes

  1. 143GE♭D♭G0 1 4 3
    open · no 5th, Eb7/G
  2. 3fr3241D♭GE♭G6 5 6 3
    3fr · no 5th, Eb7/Db
  3. 5fr2133D♭GE♭B♭6 5 6 6
    5fr · Eb7/Db
  4. 8fr1132E♭B♭GD♭8 8 10 9
    8fr
  5. 10fr213GD♭GE♭0 11 10 11
    10fr · no 5th, Eb7/G

Other E♭ chords, Mandolin GDAE

E♭E♭mE♭7

Other seventh chords

D7G7A7E7B7C7F7B♭7E♭7F♯7D♭7A♭7

E♭7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADAD

All Mandolin GDAE chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app