Chords in the key of Eb major on ukulele

The key of Eb major has seven diatonic chords: Eb, Fm Fm Fm Fm, Gm Gm Gm Gm, Ab, Bb, Cm Cm Cm Cm and D°. As sevenths: Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7, Fm7 Fm7 Fm7 Fm7, Gm7 Gm7 Gm7 Gm7, Abmaj7 Abmaj7 Abmaj7 Abmaj7, Bb7 Bb7 Bb7 Bb7, Cm7 Cm7 Cm7 Cm7 and Dm7b5. They come from the Eb major scale, Eb, F, G, Ab, Bb, C and D, one on each note. On ukulele, the shapes below are the seventh chords of every degree, and the tonic one has Eb in the bass.

On the ukulele, the high reentrant G makes every shape light — and with four strings, every note is exposed. Its soft nylon strings sound warm and mellow, light enough to float gently over a song.

Seventh chords in Eb major on ukulele

I · tonic3 3 3 5

ii · subdominant1 3 1 3

iii · tonic0 2 1 1

IV · subdominant1 3 3 3

V · dominant1 2 1 1

vi · tonic3 3 3 3

vii° · dominant1 2 1 3

Chords in the key of Eb major on ukulele

Seventh chords in Eb major on ukulele

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