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Diagram for the Eb Six Chord (with 5th) Piano Chord

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The Notes in the Eb Six Chord (with 5th) Piano Chord

Eb

The root of the chord is always the easiest to find because its name is in the name of the chord!

The root of a Eb Six Chord (with 5th) chord is Eb

G

The third of a Eb Six Chord (with 5th) chord is G. The third is up four half-steps from the Root.

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Finding G from Eb step by step:

  • Start on: Eb
  • Step 1: move up to E
  • Step 2: move up to F
  • Step 3: move up to Gb
  • Step 4: Land on G

Bb

The fifth of a Eb Six Chord (with 5th) chord is Bb. The fifth is down five half-steps from the Root -- but it's easier to just think of it as a variation on the fifth. Once you know your fifths, the flat fifth and sharp fifth are a lot easier to find.

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Finding Bb from Eb step by step:

  • Start on: Eb
  • Step 1: move down to D
  • Step 2: move down to Db
  • Step 3: move down to C
  • Step 4: move down to B
  • Step 5: Land on Bb

C

The major sixth of a Eb Six Chord (with 5th) chord is C. The major sixth is down three half-steps from the Root (a minor third down).

In diminished chords, the major sixth is also known as the diminished seventh. For the purposes of this tutorial, we'll be learning it as the major sixth, since it's easier to consider it separately than the other two sevenths, the major seventh (M7) and minor seventh (m7)

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Finding C from Eb step by step:

  • Start on: Eb
  • Step 1: move down to D
  • Step 2: move down to Db
  • Step 3: Land on C

Common Eb Piano Chords

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