E7♭5♭9 7-string bass chord

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7-string bass · Standard

E dominant seventh flat five flat nine · Open position

BEADGCF♭53♭7noteEB♭DG♯DFroleR♭5♭73♭7♭9fret010120frets 1–2C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play E7♭5♭9 on 7-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the A string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the C string at the 2nd fret. Let the E, D and F strings ring open. Don’t play the B string.

From the B string x 0 1 0 1 2 0 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E7♭5♭9?

E7♭5♭9, E dominant seventh flat five flat nine, is E, G♯, B♭, D and F: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the diminished fifth (B♭), the minor seventh (D) and the flat ninth (F). Its formula is 1 3 ♭5 ♭7 ♭9.

E7♭5♭9 on other instruments

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