Ebmaj9 Guitar Chord

How to play Ebmaj9: a major 9th built on Eb, with 2 voicings, the notes, and the intervals.

Chord Diagrams

5X
A common voicing
3XX
Voicing 2

The first diagram is a common voicing: played at the 5th fret. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.

Ebmaj9 and D#maj9 are the same pitches spelled two ways, so the fingerings are identical. See D#maj9 for the other spelling.

More Voicings of Ebmaj9

The same chord in other positions on the neck: movable shapes transposed to Eb. Open any of them in the Diagram Maker below to adjust the fingering.

XX
Open position
3X
Fret 3
5XX
Fret 5
8X
Fret 8

Notes & Intervals in Ebmaj9

NoteEbGBbDF
IntervalR3579

Ebmaj9 is a major 9th with Eb as its root. The full theoretical spelling is Eb, G, Bb, D, F. This voicing sounds every chord tone.

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