E7♭5 chord on 12-String Guitar – Whole Step Down
in Whole Step Down (D-D-G-G-C-C-F-F-A-A-D-D) tuning
E7♭5
Dominant 7 ♭5
Notes:E · G# · A# · D
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E7♭5 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 | 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 – – | E E G# G# D D G# G# A# A# D D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 x x x x | 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – – – | E E A# A# D D G# G# x x x x | easy · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 3 3 4 4 3 3 5 5 x x | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – | x x A# A# E E G# G# D D x x | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| x x x x 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 | – – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 | x x x x E E A# A# D D G# G# | medium | |
| x x 9 9 8 8 5 5 5 5 0 0 | – – 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – | x x E E G# G# A# A# D D D D | hard | |
| x x 9 9 10 10 9 9 x x 6 6 | – – 2 2 4 4 3 3 – – 1 1 | x x E E A# A# D D x x G# G# | hard | |
| 0 0 7 7 8 8 9 9 7 7 8 8 | – – 1 1 2 2 4 4 1 1 3 3 | D D D D G# G# D D E E A# A# | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| x x 9 9 8 8 9 9 11 11 8 8 | – – 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 | x x E E G# G# D D G# G# A# A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x x 9 9 10 10 9 9 11 11 0 0 | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 – – | x x E E A# A# D D G# G# D D | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| x x x x 10 10 11 11 11 11 0 0 | – – – – 1 1 2 2 3 3 – – | x x x x A# A# E E G# G# D D | easy | |
| 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 1 1 0 0 | 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 1 1 – – | E E G# G# E E G# G# A# A# D D | medium · barre on fret 1 | |
| 2 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 5 5 2 2 | 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 1 1 | E E A# A# D D G# G# D D E E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 3 3 4 4 3 3 5 5 6 6 | – – 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 | x x A# A# E E G# G# D D G# G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 6 6 7 7 4 4 5 5 x x x x | 3 3 4 4 1 1 2 2 – – – – | G# G# D D E E A# A# x x x x | medium | |
| x x 9 9 8 8 5 5 7 7 0 0 | – – 4 4 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – | x x E E G# G# A# A# E E D D | hard | |
| x x x x 10 10 9 9 7 7 6 6 | – – – – 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 | x x x x A# A# D D E E G# G# | hard |
The E7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes E, G#, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Whole Step Down generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the E7♭5 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♭5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| ♭5 | 6 | A# |
| ♭7 | 10 | D |
More E chords
Other roots
See E7♭5 in another tuning
What notes make up the E7♭5 chord?
E7♭5 is a Dominant 7 ♭5 chord built from the notes E, G#, A#, D.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.