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E♭7 drop 2 and 4 voicings on guitar

E♭7 drop 2 and 4 voices E♭, G, B♭, D♭ with one note per string: 8 shapes, 4 inversions on 2 string sets. Each is the lowest grip without open strings, all within 5 frets. Drop-2-and-4 dominant-seventh recipe: 1-5-3-b7 from the bass.

E♭7 drop 2 and 4: chord tones and degrees
NoteE♭GB♭D♭
Degree135♭7

E♭7 drop 2 and 4 on strings 6–2

1112131415E4B3G3D3A2E2String 6, fret 11, 11String 5, fret 13, 55String 3, fret 12, 33String 2, fret 14, b7b7
Root position: E♭ B♭ G D♭ from the bass
Grip 11-13-x-12-14-x · frets 11–14
34567E4B3G3D3A2E2String 6, fret 3, 33String 5, fret 4, b7b7String 3, fret 3, 55String 2, fret 4, 11
1st inversion: G D♭ B♭ E♭ from the bass
Grip 3-4-x-3-4-x · frets 3–4
678910E4B3G3D3A2E2String 6, fret 6, 55String 5, fret 6, 11String 3, fret 6, b7b7String 2, fret 8, 33
2nd inversion: B♭ E♭ D♭ G from the bass
Grip 6-6-x-6-8-x · frets 6–8
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678910E4B3G3D3A2E2String 6, fret 6, 55String 5, fret 6, 11String 3, fret 6, b7b7String 2, fret 8, 33
2nd inversion: B♭ E♭ D♭ G from the bass
Grip 6-6-x-6-8-x · frets 6–8
89101112E4B3G3D3A2E2String 6, fret 9, b7b7String 5, fret 10, 33String 3, fret 8, 11String 2, fret 11, 55
3rd inversion: D♭ G E♭ B♭ from the bass
Grip 9-10-x-8-11-x · frets 8–11

E♭7 drop 2 and 4 on strings 5–1

678910E4B3G3D3A2E2String 5, fret 6, 11String 4, fret 8, 55String 2, fret 8, 33String 1, fret 9, b7b7
Root position: E♭ B♭ G D♭ from the bass
Grip x-6-8-x-8-9 · frets 6–9
1011121314E4B3G3D3A2E2String 5, fret 10, 33String 4, fret 11, b7b7String 2, fret 11, 55String 1, fret 11, 11
1st inversion: G D♭ B♭ E♭ from the bass
Grip x-10-11-x-11-11 · frets 10–11
12345E4B3G3D3A2E2String 5, fret 1, 55String 4, fret 1, 11String 2, fret 2, b7b7String 1, fret 3, 33
2nd inversion: B♭ E♭ D♭ G from the bass
Grip x-1-1-x-2-3 · frets 1–3
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12345E4B3G3D3A2E2String 5, fret 1, 55String 4, fret 1, 11String 2, fret 2, b7b7String 1, fret 3, 33
2nd inversion: B♭ E♭ D♭ G from the bass
Grip x-1-1-x-2-3 · frets 1–3
45678E4B3G3D3A2E2String 5, fret 4, b7b7String 4, fret 5, 33String 2, fret 4, 11String 1, fret 6, 55
3rd inversion: D♭ G E♭ B♭ from the bass
Grip x-4-5-x-4-6 · frets 4–6

Scales with E♭7 in them

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