Em7b9 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Wave Tuning

Short answer: Em7b9 is a E Minor 7♭9 chord with the notes E, G, B, D, F. In Wave tuning, there are 21 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E-7b9

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How to Play Em7b9 on Guitar

Em7b9, E-7b9

Notes: E, G, B, D, F

6,4,6,4,6,4 (213141)
6,4,6,4,8,4 (213141)
6,4,8,4,6,4 (214131)
x,5,6,4,3,3 (x34211)
x,5,3,4,6,3 (x31241)
6,4,x,4,6,4 (21x131)
6,4,6,4,x,4 (2131x1)
2,4,6,2,3,x (13412x)
2,4,3,2,6,x (13214x)
0,4,3,4,6,x (.2134x)
0,4,6,4,3,x (.2431x)
2,x,3,2,6,3 (1x2143)
2,x,6,2,3,3 (1x4123)
0,x,3,4,6,3 (.x1342)
0,x,6,4,3,3 (.x4312)
0,4,3,x,6,6 (.21x34)
0,4,6,x,3,6 (.23x14)
0,7,3,x,6,3 (.41x32)
0,7,6,x,3,3 (.43x12)
0,4,6,8,x,6 (.124x3)
0,4,x,8,6,6 (.1x423)

Quick Summary

  • The Em7b9 chord contains the notes: E, G, B, D, F
  • In Wave tuning, there are 21 voicings available
  • Also written as: E-7b9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Em7b9 chord on Guitar?

Em7b9 is a E Minor 7♭9 chord. It contains the notes E, G, B, D, F. On Guitar in Wave tuning, there are 21 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Em7b9 on Guitar?

To play Em7b9 on in Wave tuning, use one of the 21 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 Guitar?

In Wave tuning, there are 21 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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