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E major (E) Guitar Chord

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This image contains an E major chord chart, the E major chord in tablature form, as well as an image of the E major chord being fingered.

E Chord Chart

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  • O
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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • B
  • E
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This version of the E chord is played using the D shape at the 4th fret.

E Chord Chart

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  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This is the E Major barre chord using the A shape at the 7th fret.

E Chord Chart

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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • B
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This E major barre chord features a barre performed by the third finger.

E Chord Chart

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7891011

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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This "open" E major voicing omits the B and E strings.

E Chord Chart

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  • X
  • X

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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This is an E barre chord played using the C shape on the 4th fret.

E Chord Chart

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45678

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  • E
  • G#
  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This is an E major chord played on the 12th fret using the E shape barre chord.

E Chord Chart

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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • B
  • E
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This E major triad features the fifth of the chord (B) in the bass.

E Chord Chart

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  • X

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  • B
  • E
  • G#
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123456

"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This is an E Major chord. This chord is based on the E barre chord played using the A shape.

E Chord Chart

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  • X
  • X
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7891011

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  • E
  • G#
  • B
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This voicing for E major is commonly used in blues music.

E Chord Chart

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910111213

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  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • E
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123456

"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This fourth position barre chord voicing for E major is played in C Wahine tuning (C, G, D, G, B, D).

E Chord Chart

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45678

  • E
  • B
  • G#
  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This ninth position barre chord voicing for E major is played in C Wahine tuning (C, G, D, G, B, D).

E Chord Chart

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910111213

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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • B
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This voicing for E major is played in drop D tuning.

E Chord Chart

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  •  
  •  
  •  
  • O
  • O

12345

  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • B
  • E
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123456

"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This voicing for E major is based on the visual shape of the "open" D major chord.

E Chord Chart

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23456

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  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
The two lowest strings are omitted from this voicing of an "open" E major chord.

E Chord Chart

  • X
  • X
  •  
  •  
  • O
  • O

12345

  •  
  •  
  • E
  • G#
  • B
  • E
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123456

"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This E major triad is played fingerstyle.

E Chord Chart

  • O
  • X
  • X
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  •  

45678

  • E
  •  
  •  
  • B
  • E
  • G#
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This E major triad played with a third finger barre features the fifth of the chord (B) in the bass.

E Chord Chart

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  • X
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  • X

7891011

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  • B
  • E
  • Ab
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
In this chart, the fretted notes within the basic "open" E major chord are moved one octave higher.

E Chord Chart

  • O
  •  
  •  
  •  
  • O
  • O

1213141516

  • E
  • B
  • E
  • G#
  • B
  • E
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123456

"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
This unique voicing for E major omits the fourth string.

E Chord Chart

  • O
  •  
  • X
  •  
  • X
  • X

12345

  • E
  • B
  •  
  • G#
  •  
  •  
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"0" indicates that the open string should be played.
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