Em11♭5 banjo chord

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Banjo · Standard

E half-diminished eleventh · Frets 5–8

GDGBD5♭5♭7R11noteGB♭DEArole♭3♭5♭7R11fret08757frets 5–8C3C4C5C6

How to play Em11♭5 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the low D string at the 8th fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 7th fret, your index finger on the B string at the 5th fret and your ring finger on the high D string at the 7th fret. Let the short G string ring open.

From the short G string 0 8 7 5 7 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Em11♭5?

Em11♭5, E half-diminished eleventh, is E, G, B♭, D, F♯ and A: the root (E), the minor third (G), the diminished fifth (B♭), the minor seventh (D), the ninth (F♯) and the eleventh (A). Its formula is 1 ♭3 ♭5 ♭7 9 11.

Em11♭5 on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleMandolin

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