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E♭ minor chord
The E♭m chord (minor) is made of the notes E♭, G♭, B♭. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 ♭3 5.
E♭m
Triads · 3 notes
Note names
How it is built
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | E♭ | Unison |
| ♭3 | G♭ | Minor third |
| 5 | B♭ | Perfect fifth |
Inversions
- E♭mE♭ G♭ B♭Root position
- E♭m/G♭G♭ B♭ E♭First inversion
- E♭m/B♭B♭ E♭ G♭Second inversion
Which keys it belongs to
E♭m is a diatonic chord, that is, it comes from a degree of the scale, in these keys:
Frequently asked questions
- Which notes make up the E♭m chord?
- The notes are E♭, G♭, B♭.
- What is the formula of the E♭m chord?
- The formula is 1 ♭3 5: minor third, perfect fifth.
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