E Guitar Chord
E major for guitar
E Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 14 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: E Ab B (R 3 5).
Guitar chord name
E (E major)
E (E major)
Guitar sound
Alternate tunings
Chord Categories
basic major triad Major chord ;
basic major triad Major chord ;
Alternative Names
EM
EM
Chord Construction
R = E
E + major interval = Ab (scale degree = 3rd)
Ab + minor interval = B (scale degree = 5th)
R = E
E + major interval = Ab (scale degree = 3rd)
Ab + minor interval = B (scale degree = 5th)
Simplified notation: 0 2 2 1 0 0
Difficulty level: Rookie


Simplified notation: 12 11 9 9 9 x
Difficulty level: Intermediate


Simplified notation: x 7 9 9 9 7
Difficulty level: Intermediate


Simplified notation: 0 2 2 4 5 4
Difficulty level: Advanced


Simplified notation: x 7 6 4 5 4
Difficulty level: Professional


Simplified notation: 0 2 2 4 0 4


Simplified notation: 0 2 2 1 0 4


Simplified notation: 12 11 9 9 12 12


Simplified notation: 12 11 9 9 9 12


Simplified notation: x 7 6 x 5 7


Simplified notation: x 7 6 9 9 7


Simplified notation: x 7 6 4 x 7


Simplified notation: 0 2 2 1 5 0


Simplified notation: 0 2 2 1 5 4


Scales Related to this chord
E major A major B major A melodic minor B melodic minor E ionian A ionian B ionian G#/Ab harmonic minor A harmonic minor C#/Db natural minor F#/Gb natural minor G#/Ab natural minor C#/Db dorian F#/Gb dorian B dorian C#/Db phrygian D#/Eb phrygian G#/Ab phrygian D lydianTweak chord notes
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References related to this chord
Major Seventh Chords on WikipediaMajor Chords on Wikipedia