E half-diminished seventh flat nine · Open position
Em7♭5♭9 8-string guitar chord
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How to play Em7♭5♭9 on 8-string guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the A string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the high B string at the 3rd fret and your middle finger on the high E string at the 1st fret. Let the low E, D and G strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and low B strings.
From the F♯ string x x 0 1 0 0 3 1 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Em7♭5♭9?
Em7♭5♭9, E half-diminished seventh flat nine, is E, G, B♭, D and F: the root (E), the minor third (G), the diminished fifth (B♭), the minor seventh (D) and the flat ninth (F). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 ♭9.
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