E7♭5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Orkney
in Orkney (C-G-D-G-C-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 0 3 2 0 | 4 1 – 3 2 – | E G# D A# D D | medium | |
| x x 2 3 2 6 | – – 1 2 1 3 | x x E A# D G# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 3 6 7 x x | 2 1 3 4 – – | E A# G# D x x | hard | |
| 4 x 0 7 8 8 | 1 – – 2 3 4 | E x D D G# A# | hard | |
| x 9 6 7 10 6 | – 3 1 2 4 1 | x E G# D A# G# | hard · barre on fret 6 | |
| x 9 8 7 8 0 | – 4 2 1 3 – | x E A# D G# D | medium | |
| x 9 8 9 8 0 | – 2 1 3 1 – | x E A# E G# D | easy · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 1 0 3 4 0 | 3 1 – 2 4 – | E G# D A# E D | medium | |
| 4 x 2 3 2 6 | 3 – 1 2 1 4 | E x E A# D G# | hard · barre on fret 2 | |
| 4 7 6 3 x x | 2 4 3 1 – – | E D G# A# x x | hard | |
| 4 x 8 7 8 0 | 1 – 3 2 4 – | E x A# D G# D | hard | |
| x 9 6 7 10 0 | – 3 1 2 4 – | x E G# D A# D | hard | |
| x 9 8 7 8 x | – 4 2 1 3 – | x E A# D G# x | medium | |
| x 9 8 9 8 12 | – 2 1 3 1 4 | x E A# E G# D | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 4 3 0 1 2 0 | 4 3 – 1 2 – | E A# D G# D D | medium | |
| 4 x 6 3 2 x | 3 – 4 2 1 – | E x G# A# D x | hard |
The E7♭5 chord (Dominant 7 ♭5) is built from the notes E, G#, A#, D. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Orkney 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.