E# Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in F# Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In F# tuning, there are 32 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major

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How to Play E# on Banjo

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

x,4,3,2,4 (x3214)
x,x,3,2,4 (xx213)
x,4,6,7,8 (x1234)
x,8,6,7,4 (x4231)
3,4,3,2,x (2431x)
3,x,3,2,4 (2x314)
3,4,x,2,4 (23x14)
x,4,3,2,x (x321x)
6,4,3,2,x (4321x)
3,4,6,2,x (2341x)
6,4,3,x,4 (421x3)
3,4,6,7,x (1234x)
3,4,6,x,4 (124x3)
6,4,3,7,x (3214x)
6,x,3,2,4 (4x213)
3,x,6,2,4 (2x413)
3,x,6,7,4 (1x342)
6,x,3,7,4 (3x142)
6,4,x,7,8 (21x34)
6,4,6,x,8 (213x4)
6,8,6,x,4 (243x1)
6,8,x,7,4 (24x31)
x,4,6,x,8 (x12x3)
x,8,6,x,4 (x32x1)
3,4,x,2,x (23x1x)
6,4,3,x,x (321xx)
3,4,6,x,x (123xx)
3,x,x,2,4 (2xx13)
3,x,6,x,4 (1x3x2)
6,x,3,x,4 (3x1x2)
6,4,x,x,8 (21xx3)
6,8,x,x,4 (23xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In F# tuning, there are 32 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Banjo fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E# chord on Banjo?

E# is a E# Major chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. On Banjo in F# tuning, there are 32 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on Banjo?

To play E# on in F# tuning, use one of the 32 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E# chord?

The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

How many ways can you play E# on Banjo?

In F# tuning, there are 32 voicings for the E# chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.

What are other names for E#?

E# is also known as E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯.