D#maj7
Sevenths · D# root / E♭
D#maj7 / E♭maj7
A warm, sophisticated chord. Staple of jazz and neo-soul.
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Notes in D#maj7
EbRoot
G3rd
Bb5th
D7th
D# / Eb is the key of choice for many jazz standards and brass-heavy arrangements.
Identify the Chord Quality on D#
Each chord below is played on D#. Listen and identify whether you heard D#maj7, D#m, D#7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.
Major 7th in All 12 Keys
Other Chords in D#
Related Sevenths
About the D#maj7 Chord
The D#maj7 chord is a major 7th chord built on D# (also written E♭maj7). It contains the notes Eb, G, Bb, D — the root, third, fifth, and seventh.
A warm, sophisticated chord. Staple of jazz and neo-soul. Practising the D#maj7 chord across different voicings and contexts builds the harmonic recognition that lets you identify it instantly in any musical setting — whether in a band mix, a recording, or a live performance.