eBGDAE 123456789101112131415 F G Ab Bb C D Eb F G Bb C D Eb F G Ab Bb C D Eb F G Ab Bb C D Eb F G Ab Bb C D Eb F G Ab Bb C D Eb F G Ab Bb C D F G Ab Bb C D Eb F G

Eb Major Scale

The Eb major scale carries a rich, full-bodied tone favored in jazz, soul, and brass-heavy arrangements. On guitar, it works well with barre chord shapes and is the relative major of C minor.

Also known as

  • D# Major
  • Eb Ionian
  • D# Ionian

Formula

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Notes

EbFGAbBbCD

Diatonic Chords

These chords are built from the notes of the Eb Major scale. Each degree gets a chord based on the intervals stacked above it.

Explore this scale on the interactive fretboard tool