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E♭7♭9/F♭ is a E-flat dominant 7th flat 9th chord with F♭ in the bass.

E♭7♭9/F♭ guitar chord is also written as E♭dom7♭9/F♭ or E♭7(♭9)/F♭.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the E♭7♭9/F♭ guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


E♭7♭9/F♭ guitar chord diagram

How to play the E♭7♭9/F♭ chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 011020

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 1st fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 2nd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Let the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, and 6th (low E) string ring open.

Shape 011023

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 1st fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 2nd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 3rd fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Let the 3rd (G) string and 6th (low E) string ring open.

View E-flat dominant 7th flat 9th inversions and slash chords

E♭7♭9 - E♭7♭9/G - E♭7♭9/B♭ - E♭7♭9/D♭ - E♭7♭9/F♭

View dominant 7th flat 9th chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭