About the E flat seven sharp eleven chord
E flat seven sharp eleven sits outside the plain diatonic set, so it is borrowed to add color and tension. Think of it as an E♭ dominant seventh sharp eleven chord.
Its notes are E♭, G, B♭, D♭, and A. The intervals are a major third, a perfect fifth, a minor seventh, and an augmented eleventh.
Also called D sharp seven sharp eleven, which spells the same notes enharmonically.
Inversions
E flat seven sharp eleven (root position)
Notes and intervals
| 1 | E flat | Root |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | G | Major 3rd |
| 3 | B flat | Perfect 5th |
| 4 | D flat | Minor 7th |
| 5 | A | Augmented 11th |
Shapes
Chromatic
Circle of Fifths
Other E flat chords
Simpler triads
Suspended
E flat suspended two chordE flat suspended four chordE flat seven suspended four chordE flat nine suspended four chordE flat thirteen suspended four chord
Sixths and sevenths
E flat six chordE flat minor six chordE flat minor flat six chordE flat seven chordE flat major seven chordE flat minor seven chordE flat minor seven flat five chordE flat diminished seven chordE flat minor major seven chordE flat major seven flat five chordE flat major seven sharp five chordE flat minor major seven flat five chord
Extensions
E flat nine chordE flat add nine chordE flat major nine chordE flat minor nine chordE flat eleven chordE flat thirteen chordE flat six nine chordE flat minor add nine chordE flat major eleven chordE flat major thirteen chordE flat minor eleven chordE flat minor thirteen chordE flat minor six nine chordE flat minor major nine chordE flat minor major eleven chord
Altered
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