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E♭ augmented seventh chord

The E♭7♯5 chord (augmented seventh) is made of the notes E♭, G, B, D♭. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7.

E♭7♯5

Sevenths · 4 notes

Note names

How it is built

DegreeNoteInterval from the root
1E♭Unison
3GMajor third
♯5BAugmented fifth
♭7D♭Minor seventh

Inversions

  • E♭7♯5E♭ G B D♭Root position
  • E♭7♯5/GG B D♭ E♭First inversion
  • E♭7♯5/BB D♭ E♭ GSecond inversion
  • E♭7♯5/D♭D♭ E♭ G BThird inversion

Frequently asked questions

Which notes make up the E♭7♯5 chord?
The notes are E♭, G, B, D♭.
What is the formula of the E♭7♯5 chord?
The formula is 1 3 ♯5 ♭7: major third, augmented fifth, minor seventh.

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