Em7b9 Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Cumberland Tuning

Short answer: Em7b9 is a E Minor 7♭9 chord with the notes E, G, B, D, F. In Cumberland tuning, there are 12 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E-7b9

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How to Play Em7b9 on Banjo

Em7b9, E-7b9

Notes: E, G, B, D, F

4,3,5,3,0 (3142.)
4,1,5,5,0 (2134.)
4,0,5,3,3 (3.412)
0,7,5,3,0 (.321.)
4,0,5,5,1 (2.341)
0,0,5,3,7 (..213)
0,10,8,9,0 (.312.)
7,7,8,5,0 (2341.)
10,10,10,9,0 (2341.)
7,0,8,5,7 (2.413)
0,0,8,9,10 (..123)
10,0,10,9,10 (2.314)

Quick Summary

  • The Em7b9 chord contains the notes: E, G, B, D, F
  • In Cumberland tuning, there are 12 voicings available
  • Also written as: E-7b9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Em7b9 chord on Banjo?

Em7b9 is a E Minor 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes E, G, B, D, F. On Banjo in Cumberland tuning, there are 12 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Em7b9 on Banjo?

To play Em7b9 on in Cumberland tuning, use one of the 12 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Em7b9 chord?

The Em7b9 chord contains the notes: E, G, B, D, F.

How many ways can you play Em7b9 on Banjo?

In Cumberland tuning, there are 12 voicings for the Em7b9 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G, B, D, F.

What are other names for Em7b9?

Em7b9 is also known as E-7b9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G, B, D, F.

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