Eb7#5 chord
Eb augmented 7th · also written D#7#5
C4
Eb
G
B
C5
Db
Want it in context? Open Eb7#5 on the full piano.
Notes
- EbR
- G3
- B#5
- Dbb7
Formula: R – 3 – #5 – b7
Eb7#5 inversions
The same notes, with a different note in the bass.
Root position Eb7#5
C4
Eb
G
B
C5
Db
1st inversion Eb7#5/G
C4
G
B
C5
Db
Eb
2nd inversion Eb7#5/B
C4
B
C5
Db
Eb
G
3rd inversion Eb7#5/Db
C5
Db
Eb
G
B
C6
More Eb chords
Augmented 7th chords in other keys
FAQ
What notes are in the Eb7#5 chord?
The Eb augmented 7th chord (Eb7#5) has 4 notes: Eb, G, B and Db.
How do you play Eb7#5 on the piano?
Put your right hand on Eb, G, B and Db, starting from Eb. A common fingering for three-note chords is thumb (1), middle finger (3) and little finger (5).
What is the formula of a augmented 7th chord?
R – 3 – #5 – b7 (in semitones from the root: 0, 4, 8, 10).
Is Eb7#5 the same as D#7#5?
Yes. Eb and D# are the same key on the piano (enharmonic), so Eb7#5 and D#7#5 sound the same.