E♭13 (also written D♯13) is the Eb dominant thirteenth chord. It has 5 notes: E♭ – G – B♭ – D♭ – C (1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7 – 13).
A dominant thirteenth adds the thirteenth (the sixth) to a dominant seventh, a bright, bluesy chord used in jazz, funk and gospel.
E♭13 chord on Guitar
x6868811-13-11-12-13-1111-10-11-8-8-8Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A 6th fret; D 8th fret; G 6th fret; B 8th fret; high E 8th fret.
E♭13 chord on Ukulele
53346786Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 5th fret; C 3rd fret; E 3rd fret; A 4th fret.
E♭13 chord on Piano
Play E♭, G, B♭, D♭ and C together with your right hand, and E♭ (the root) in your left. To move between chords smoothly, try inversions: keep the notes shared with the next chord and move the others the shortest distance.
Songs with the E♭13 chord
E♭13 appears in 1 song on Yalle Media. The newest:
Related chords
Other Eb chords:
Chords in the key of E♭ major:
E♭13 chord: questions
What notes are in the E♭13 chord?
E♭13 (Eb dominant thirteenth) is made of E♭, G, B♭, D♭ and C (1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7 – 13).
How do you play E♭13 on guitar?
The most common shape is x68688 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).
How do you play E♭13 on ukulele?
Play 5334 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).
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