8-string bass · Standard
E♭ ninth flat five · Open position
E♭9♭5 8-string bass chord
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How to play E♭9♭5 on 8-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 C string at the 1st fret. Let the A, G and F strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯, B and E strings.
From the F♯ string x x x 0 1 0 1 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in E♭9♭5?
E♭9♭5, E♭ ninth flat five, is E♭, G, B♭♭, D♭ and F: the root (E♭), the major third (G), the diminished fifth (B♭♭), the minor seventh (D♭) and the ninth (F). Its formula is 1 3 ♭5 ♭7 9.
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