Mandolin E♭m chordE♭ minor: 3 1 1 2, and 3 more shapes

Ebm chord chart for mandolin in GDAE tuning: 3 1 1 2, open position
Ebm (Eb minor) on the mandolin, GDAE: 3 1 1 2, low course to high (Ebm/Bb). Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 3 1 1 2 (open position) · Ebm/Bb

  1. G course: 3rd fret, ring finger, B♭
  2. D course: 1st fret, index finger (barre), E♭
  3. A course: 1st fret, index finger (barre), B♭
  4. E course: 2nd fret, middle finger, G♭

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

Found in: B major (iii), F♯ major (vi), D♭ major (ii), F♯ mixolydian (vi), D♭ mixolydian (ii), A♭ mixolydian (v)

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

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The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose Mandolin once in its Settings and it remembers.

More E♭m shapes

  1. 3fr1244B♭G♭E♭B♭3 4 6 6
    3fr · Ebm/Bb
  2. 6fr2341E♭B♭G♭B♭8 8 9 6
    6fr
  3. 8fr1124E♭B♭G♭E♭8 8 9 11
    8fr

Other E♭ chords, Mandolin GDAE

E♭E♭mE♭7

Other minor chords

DmGmAmEmBmCmFmB♭mE♭mF♯mC♯mG♯m

E♭m in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADAD

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