E♭ 6th (E♭6)
E♭Root
GMaj 3
B♭Perf 5
CMaj 6
Bright and happy. Major triad with added 6th. Common in jazz, swing, and country music. Different from 13th chord.
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How to play it
E♭6
E♭ 6th, 1fr
- Bass
- E♭, the root
- Root
- E♭
- Strings
- D G B e · 1st fret
- E♭Root
- GM3
- B♭P5
- CM6
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notesWhy a 6th chord sounds the way it does
E♭+4 fretsG+3 fretsB♭+2 fretsC
Stacked from 3 intervals.
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Where to go next
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How to play it
E♭6
E♭ 6th, 1fr
- Bass
- E♭, the root
- Root
- E♭
- Strings
- D G B e · 1st fret
- E♭Root
- GM3
- B♭P5
- CM6
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notes04