Ukulele chord · Triads

E♭ minor chord on ukulele

3B♭4E♭2G♭1B♭

3321 · 1st fret
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

6 ways to play E♭m on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Darker and more melancholy than major, but just as stable.

E♭m is the ii chord in D♭ major, iii in B major and vi in F♯ major. In minor keys: i in E♭ minor and iv in B♭ minor.

Spell as D♯m
Notes
E♭G♭B♭
Formula
1♭35
Built from
root · minor 3rd · perfect 5th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left

3B♭4E♭2G♭1B♭

How to play it · 1st fret

  1. 4th string (G): 3rd fret, ring finger (3) B♭
  2. 3rd string (C): 3rd fret, pinky finger (4) E♭
  3. 2nd string (E): 2nd fret, middle finger (2) G♭
  4. 1st string (A): 1st fret, index finger (1) B♭

Tablature

A|--1---|
E|--2---|
C|--3---|
G|--3---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every E♭m note on the ukulele neck

Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.

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Tips for playing E♭m on ukulele

3321: ring and middle fingers on the 3rd fret of the G and C strings, then the E string’s 2nd fret and the A string’s 1st.

You’ll find E♭m in common progressions such as D♯m–B–F♯–C♯ (the minor-feel pop progression in F♯ major), D♯m–G♯m–A♯–D♯m (the minor cadence in D♯ minor) and D♯m–C♯–B–A♯ (the Andalusian cadence in D♯ minor).

E♭m ukulele chord diagram (E♭ minor)
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