root position: Eb7
E♭ – G – B♭ – D♭
Eb7 Piano Chord
The E flat dominant 7 chord (E♭7) is made of the notes E♭, G, B♭ and D♭. Its formula is 1 – 3 – 5 – ♭7.
Notes in E♭7
| Note | Formula | Interval from root |
|---|---|---|
| E♭ | 1 | root |
| G | 3 | major 3rd |
| B♭ | 5 | perfect 5th |
| D♭ | ♭7 | minor 7th |
How to play E♭7 on piano
- Right hand: fingers 1-2-3-5
- Left hand: fingers 5-3-2-1
Fingers are numbered from the thumb (1) to the little finger (5).
E♭7 inversions
1st inversion: Eb7/G
G – B♭ – D♭ – E♭
2nd inversion: Eb7/Bb
B♭ – D♭ – E♭ – G
3rd inversion: Eb7/Db
D♭ – E♭ – G – B♭
Other names for Eb7
E♭7 is also written as E♭7, Ebdom7, E♭dom7, D#7, D♯7, D#dom7, D♯dom7.