7-string bass · Standard
E♭ minor sixth · Open position
E♭m6 7-string bass chord
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How to play E♭m6 on 7-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret and your middle finger on the F string at the 1st fret. Let the C string ring open. Don’t play the B, E, A and G strings.
From the B string x x x 1 x 0 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in E♭m6?
E♭m6, E♭ minor sixth, is E♭, G♭, B♭ and C: the root (E♭), the minor third (G♭), the perfect fifth (B♭) and the major sixth (C). Its formula is 1 ♭3 5 6.
Can I play E♭m instead of E♭m6?
Yes. E♭m6 is E♭m with the major sixth, C, added, the dark and mysterious sound of minor-key jazz and film music.
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