D#/Eb Harmonic Minor Guitar Scale, Chords & Progressions

The D#/Eb Harmonic Minor scale on guitar (D sharp / E flat harmonic minor): scale shapes, chords and progressions, with tab you can play along to in the interactive lesson.

Notes: Eb F Gb Ab Bb B D

Tuning: E Standard (E A D G B E)

Scales

Scale shapes

CAGED - C Shape

e|-14--16-----|
B|-13--14-----|
G|-12--13--15-|
D|-11--13-----|
A|-11--12-----|
E|-10--11--13-|

CAGED - A Shape

e|--6---7-----|
B|--5---6---8-|
G|--4---6-----|
D|--3---4-----|
A|--3---4---6-|
E|--2---4-----|

CAGED - G Shape

e|--7--10-----|
B|--6---8---9-|
G|--6---8---9-|
D|--7---8--10-|
A|--7---9-----|
E|--6---7-----|

CAGED - E Shape

e|-11--13--14-|
B|-11--13--14-|
G|-12--13--15-|
D|-11--13-----|
A|-11--12-----|
E|-10--11--13-|

CAGED - D Shape

e|-13--14--16-|
B|-13--14-----|
G|-12--13--15-|
D|-11--13-----|
A|-11--12-----|
E|-10--11--13-|

3NPS - First Position

e|-11--13--14-|
B|-11--13--14-|
G|-12--13--15-|
D|-11--13--15-|
A|-12--15--16-|
E|-13--14--16-|

Basic Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x x 1 3 4 2`
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x 6 4 3 4 x`
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x 6 8 8 7 6`
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x 6 8 8 7 x`
II	Fdim	F Ab B	`x x 3 1 0 1`
II	Fdim	F Ab B	`1 2 3 1 x x`
II	Fdim	F Ab B	`x 8 9 10 9 x`
II	Fdim	F Ab B	`x 2 3 1 x x`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x x 4 3 3 x`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x x 4 7 7 6`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x 9 8 7 7 x`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x 9 8 7 x x`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`4 6 6 4 4 4`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x 6 4 4 4`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x 6 4 4 7`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x 6 4 4 x`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`x 1 3 3 3 1`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`x 1 3 3 3 x`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`x x x 3 3 1`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`6 5 3 3 3 6`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`x 2 4 4 4 2`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`x 2 4 4 4 x`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`x x x 4 4 2`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`7 6 4 4 4 7`
VII	Ddim	D F Ab	`x 5 6 7 6 x`
VII	Ddim	D F Ab	`x x 12 10 9 10`
VII	Ddim	D F Ab	`10 11 12 10 x x`
VII	Ddim	D F Ab	`x x 6 7 6 x`

Seventh Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 1 3 3 2`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 1 3 3 x`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x 6 4 3 3 6`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x 6 4 3 3 x`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x x 3 4 4 4`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x x 3 1 4 x`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x 8 9 8 9 x`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x 8 6 8 6 x`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`x 1 3 3 3 1`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`1 1 0 x x x`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`x 1 3 3 3 x`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`x x x 3 3 1`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`4 6 4 4 4 4`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`4 2 4 4 4 4`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`4 6 4 4 4 x`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`4 6 6 4 7 x`
V	Bb7	Bb D F Ab	`x 1 3 3 3 4`
V	Bb7	Bb D F Ab	`x 1 3 1 3 1`
V	Bb7	Bb D F Ab	`x 1 3 1 3 x`
V	Bb7	Bb D F Ab	`6 5 3 3 3 4`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x 2 4 3 4 2`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x 2 4 3 4 x`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x x x 4 4 6`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`7 6 4 4 4 6`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x x 0 1 0 x`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x 5 6 4 x x`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x x 3 1 0 1`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x 2 3 4 3 x`

Ninth Chords

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`x x 1 3 3 1`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`x 6 3 3 3 x`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`11 13 12 10 x x`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`x x 13 10 11 10`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x x 3 1 4 2`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x x 1 1 0 2`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`4 2 4 4 4 4`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x x 4 4 4 4`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`2 1 3 1 x x`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`x 9 8 10 9 x`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`x 1 3 3 3 4`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`x 1 3 1 3 1`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`4 1 4 1 4 x`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`4 1 4 4 4 x`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`4 6 4 4 4 6`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`x 2 4 3 4 2`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x x 8 10 9 7`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x x 0 1 0 x`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x 2 3 1 x x`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x x 3 4 3 x`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`x x x 4 3 2`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 9 7 7 x`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`2 2 0 x x x`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 4 4 3 x`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x 1 1 0 x`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x 3 4 4 4`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x 3 1 4 x`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x x 4 4 4`

Triads

Chords

Degree	Chord	Notes	Fingering (low to high)
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x x x 8 7 6`
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x x 13 11 11 x`
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`6 6 4 x x x`
I	Ebm	Eb Gb Bb	`x x 8 8 7 x`
II	Fdim	F Ab B	`x 2 3 1 x x`
II	Fdim	F Ab B	`x x 9 10 9 x`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x x 4 3 3 x`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x 9 8 7 x x`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x x x 11 11 10`
III	Gbaug	Gb Bb D	`x x x 3 3 2`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x 6 4 4 x`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x x 13 12 11`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x 1 1 0 x`
IV	Abm	Ab B Eb	`x x x 4 4 4`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`x x x 3 3 1`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`x x 8 7 6 x`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`6 5 3 x x x`
V	Bb	Bb D F	`x 13 12 10 x x`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`x x x 4 4 2`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`x x 9 8 7 x`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`7 6 4 x x x`
VI	B	B Eb Gb	`x 14 13 11 x x`
VII	Ddim	D F Ab	`x x 6 7 6 x`
VII	Ddim	D F Ab	`x 11 12 10 x x`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 1 3 3 x`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x 6 4 7 x x`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x 6 8 7 x x`
I	Ebm(maj7)	Eb Gb Bb D	`x x x 8 7 10`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x x 3 1 4 x`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x 8 6 8 x x`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x 8 9 8 x x`
II	Fm7b5	F Ab B Eb	`x x 1 1 0 x`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`1 1 0 x x x`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`x x x 3 3 1`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`x x 3 3 3 x`
III	Gbmaj7#5	Gb Bb D F	`x 5 3 3 x x`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`x x 6 4 7 x`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`x 11 9 11 x x`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`2 2 1 x x x`
IV	Abm7	Ab B Eb Gb	`x x x 4 4 2`
V	Bb7	Bb D F Ab	`x x 6 7 6 x`
V	Bb7	Bb D F Ab	`x 11 12 10 x x`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x x x 4 4 6`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`6 6 4 x x x`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x x x 8 7 6`
VI	Bmaj7	B Eb Gb Bb	`x x 8 8 7 x`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x x 0 1 0 x`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x 5 6 4 x x`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x 2 3 1 x x`
VII	Ddim7	D F Ab B	`x x 3 4 3 x`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`1 1 0 x x x`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`x x x 3 3 1`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`x x 3 3 3 x`
I	Ebm(maj9)	Eb Gb Bb D F	`x 5 3 3 x x`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`2 2 1 x x x`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x x x 4 4 2`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x x 4 4 4 x`
II	Fm7b5b9	F Ab B Eb Gb	`x 6 4 4 x x`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`x x 6 7 6 x`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`x 11 12 10 x x`
III	Gbmaj9#5	Gb Bb D F Ab	`x 11 12 11 x x`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`6 6 4 x x x`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`x x x 8 7 6`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`x x 8 8 7 x`
IV	Abm9	Ab B Eb Gb Bb	`x x x 11 11 11`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x x 0 1 0 x`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x 2 3 1 x x`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x x 3 4 3 x`
V	Bb7b9	Bb D F Ab B	`x 5 6 4 x x`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`x x x 4 3 2`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 9 7 7 x`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`2 2 0 x x x`
VI	Bmaj7#9	B Eb Gb Bb D	`x x 4 4 3 x`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x 1 1 0 x`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x 3 1 4 x`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x x 4 4 4`
VII	Ddim7(b9)	D F Ab B Eb	`x x 6 4 4 x`

Progressions

Arpeggios

Chords: Ebm – Fdim – Gbaug – Abm – Bb – B – Ddim

e|2---------------2---------------2---------------2---------------|1-----------2---1-----------2---1-----------2---1-----------2---|
B|4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---|0-------3-------0-------3-------0-------3-------0-------3-------|
G|3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------|1---3-----------1---3-----------1---3-----------1---3-----------|
D|1---4-----------1---4-----------1---4-----------1---4-----------|3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|
B|3-----------7---3-----------7---3-----------7---3-----------7---|4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|
G|3---3---7-------3---3---7-------3---3---7-------3---3---7-------|4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|
D|4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|6-----------6---6-----------6---6-----------6---6-----------6---|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|4---7-----------4---7-----------4---7-----------4---7-----------|

e|1---------------1---------------1---------------1---------------|2---------------2---------------2---------------2---------------|
B|3---------------3---------------3---------------3---------------|4---------------4---------------4---------------4---------------|
G|3-----------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---3-----------3---|4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---4-----------4---|
D|3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------|4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------4-------|
A|1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------1---5-----------|2---6-----------2---6-----------2---6-----------2---6-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6---------------6---------------6---------------6---------------|
G|7-----------7---7-----------7---7-----------7---7-----------7---|
D|6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------6-------|
A|5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8-----------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Three Note Runs

Chords: Ebm – Fdim – Gbaug – Abm – Bb – B – Ddim

e|2---------------------------------------------------------------|1-------------------------------------------------------1-------|
B|4-------------------------------------------------------3-------|0-------------------0-------0---3---0---3---4---3---4-------4---|
G|3-------------------1-------1---3---1---3---4---3---4-------4---|1---1---3---1---3-------3---------------------------------------|
D|1---3---4---3---4-------4---------------------------------------|3---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|4---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|3-------------------------------------------4-------4---6---4---|4---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|3-------3-------3---4---3---4---7---4---7-------7---------------|4---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|4---6-------6---------------------------------------------------|6-------------------------------------------------------4-------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|6-------------------5-------5---6---5---6---8---6---8-------8---|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|4---6---7---6---7-------7---------------------------------------|

e|1---------------------------------------------------------------|2---------------------------------------------------------------|
B|3---------------------------------------------------------------|4---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|3-------------------------------------------------------1-------|4-------------------------------------------------------3-------|
D|3-------------------1-------1---3---1---3---4---3---4-------4---|4-------------------3-------3---4---3---4---6---4---6-------6---|
A|1---2---5---2---5-------5---------------------------------------|2---5---6---5---6-------6---------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|6---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7-------------------------------------------------------4-------|
D|6-------------------4-------4---6---4---6---8---6---8-------8---|
A|5---6---8---6---8-------8---------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------|

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