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E♭m6/9 — E♭ Minor Six-Nine

E♭m6/9 is the E♭ minor six-nine chord. It is built on the root E♭ with minor 3rd (G♭), perfect 5th (B♭), major 6th (C) and major 9th (F) above it — the formula 1 ♭3 5 6 9, sounding the notes E♭ G♭ B♭ C F. On the piano it sits at Eb (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 5 notes in any octave are still E♭m6/9.

Root
E♭
Quality
Minor Six-Nine
Formula
1 ♭3 5 6 9
Notes
E♭ G♭ B♭ C F

On the keyboard

E♭m6/9 on the piano keyboard: E♭ G♭ B♭ C FE♭G♭B♭CF

The notes of E♭m6/9

DegreeNoteInterval from the rootPitch
1E♭rootE♭4
♭3G♭minor 3rdG♭4
5B♭perfect 5thB♭4
6Cmajor 6thC5
9Fmajor 9thF5

Other 6ths & adds on E♭

E♭6E♭m6E♭6/9E♭add2E♭add4E♭add9E♭add11E♭m(add9)E♭m(add11)

Minor Six-Nine chords on every root

Cm6/9C♯m6/9Dm6/9Em6/9Fm6/9F♯m6/9Gm6/9G♯m6/9Am6/9B♭m6/9Bm6/9

Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.