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E♭maj9 chord

E♭maj9 (also written D♯maj9) is the Eb major ninth chord. It has 5 notes: E♭ – G – B♭ – D – F (1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9).

A major ninth adds the ninth to a major seventh. It sounds soft, open and sophisticated.

E♭maj9 chord on Guitar

E♭maj9 chord on guitar, shape 1 (xx1031)
Open positionxx1031
E♭maj9 chord on guitar, shape 2 (x63333)
From the 3rd fretx63333
E♭maj9 chord on guitar, shape 3 (11-10-12-10-11-10)
From the 10th fret11-10-12-10-11-10
E♭maj9 chord on guitar, shape 4 (11-8-8-8-8-10)
From the 8th fret11-8-8-8-8-10

Shape 1, string by string (low E to high E): low E not played; A not played; D 1st fret; G open; B 3rd fret; high E 1st fret.

E♭maj9 chord on Ukulele

E♭maj9 chord on ukulele, shape 1 (8-7-10-8)
From the 7th fret8-7-10-8

Shape 1, string by string (G, C, E, A): G 8th fret; C 7th fret; E 10th fret; A 8th fret.

E♭maj9 chord on Piano

E♭maj9 chord on piano: E♭, G, B♭, D, F

Play E♭, G, B♭, D and F 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♭maj9 chord

E♭maj9 appears in 11 songs on Yalle Media. The newest:

Related chords

Other Eb chords:

Chords in the key of E♭ major:

E♭maj9 chord: questions

What notes are in the E♭maj9 chord?

E♭maj9 (Eb major ninth) is made of E♭, G, B♭, D and F (1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9).

How do you play E♭maj9 on guitar?

The most common shape is xx1031 (from the low E string to the high E string; x = don’t play, 0 = open string).

How do you play E♭maj9 on ukulele?

Play 8-7-10-8 (strings G, C, E, A; 0 = open string).

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