E# Banjo Chord — Chart and Tabs in Kapo 2 Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 35 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♯

3,3,3,3,5 (11112)
0,3,3,3,1 (.2341)
3,3,0,3,1 (23.41)
x,3,3,3,5 (x1112)
0,3,3,3,5 (.1234)
3,3,0,3,5 (12.34)
3,3,3,7,5 (11132)
3,3,0,7,5 (12.43)
0,3,3,7,5 (.1243)
x,3,3,7,5 (x1132)
x,x,8,7,8 (xx213)
3,3,0,3,x (12.3x)
0,3,3,3,x (.123x)
3,3,x,3,5 (11x12)
3,3,3,x,5 (111x2)
3,3,0,x,1 (23.x1)
0,3,3,x,1 (.23x1)
3,3,3,7,x (1112x)
3,3,0,x,5 (12.x3)
0,3,3,x,5 (.12x3)
x,3,3,x,5 (x11x2)
0,3,3,7,x (.123x)
3,3,0,7,x (12.3x)
3,3,x,7,5 (11x32)
x,3,3,7,x (x112x)
0,x,8,7,8 (.x213)
8,x,8,7,8 (2x314)
0,x,8,10,8 (.x132)
3,3,0,x,x (12.xx)
0,3,3,x,x (.12xx)
3,x,x,3,5 (1xx12)
3,3,x,x,5 (11xx2)
3,3,x,7,x (11x2x)
0,x,8,x,8 (.x1x2)
0,x,8,10,x (.x12x)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In Kapo 2 tuning, there are 35 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 Kapo 2 tuning, there are 35 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on Banjo?

To play E# on in Kapo 2 tuning, use one of the 35 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 Kapo 2 tuning, there are 35 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♯.

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