Root on A string
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E7♭5 chord on guitar
E7♭5 is the E dominant 7 flat 5 chord. Its notes are E, G♯, B♭ and D. A four-note altered dominant. Mute both outer strings.
How to play E7♭5
Numbers show frets from the low E string to the high e string; x means don't play that string.
What's in E7♭5
- E1
- G♯3
- B♭♭5
- D♭7
- Formula
- 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
- Also written
- E7♭5
- Chord type
- Dominant 7 flat 5
E7♭5 notes across the neck
Every E, G♯, B♭ and D on the first 12 frets. The filled dots are the root, E. Build your own shape from any nearby group.
Related chords
Other E chords
Other dominant 7 flat 5 chords