How do you play the Eb add2(no5)/D chord?

To play the Eb add2(no5)/D chord on piano, play the Eb add2(no5) chord (Eb, F and G) with D as the lowest bass note. Place the D note below the other chord tones. Slash chords specify a particular bass note different from the chord root.

What notes are in the Eb add2(no5)/D chord?

The Eb add2(no5)/D chord uses the 3 notes of the Eb add2(no5) chord — Eb (Perfect unison), F (Major second) and G (Major third) — with D played as the bass note in the lowest register.

What is a slash chord?

A slash chord (or compound chord) is written as Chord/Bass and specifies both a chord and a bass note. The note to the right of the slash is played as the lowest note. The Eb add2(no5)/D chord means a Eb add2(no5) chord with D in the bass.

Eb add2(no5)/D

The Eb add2(no5) chord consists of the Eb (Perfect unison), F (Major second) and G (Major third) notes, with D as the bass note.

How to play the Eb add2(no5)/D chord

Play D as the lowest bass note in the left hand
Find Eb (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add F (Major second) — 2 semitones above Eb
Add G (Major third) — 4 semitones above Eb
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the Eb add2(no5)/D chord

Related chords with different root

Eb maj9(no5)

Related slash chords

Eb add9(no5)/D