Root on E string
Ebm9 chord tones around the E-string root.
Bass chord companion
Eb Minor 9 Chord
Learn the Eb Minor 9 chord on bass with chord tones, intervals, and interactive fretboard shapes.
1Ebb3Gb5Bbb7Db9F
Bass chord-tone boxes
Bass lines usually imply this chord with arpeggios and target tones. Start with root-on-E and root-on-A boxes.
Root on A string
Ebm9 chord tones around the A-string root.
Full fretboard map
Every Eb Minor 9 Chord chord tone across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.
Common progressions using Eb Minor 9
Try these progressions to hear the chord in context instead of treating it as an isolated shape.
Minor i-bVI-bVII
A common rock and film-score movement built around a minor tonic.
Minor to iv
Move from the tonic minor to the iv chord for a darker, more settled minor progression.
Chord Tones
| Degree | Interval | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | Eb |
| b3 | b3 | Gb |
| 5 | 5 | Bb |
| b7 | b7 | Db |
| 9 | 2 | F |
Compatible Scales
Formula
R – b3 – 5 – b7 – 2