E2 5-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Fifths (CGDAE) Tuning

Short answer: E2 is a E 2 chord with the notes E, G♯, B, F♯. In Fifths (CGDAE) tuning, there are 10 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Eadd2, Eadd9

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How to Play E2 on 5-String Guitar

E2, Eadd2, Eadd9

Notes: E, G♯, B, F♯

4,1,4,2,0 (3142.)
4,4,4,7,4 (11121)
4,4,6,2,2 (23411)
x,9,6,9,7 (x3142)
4,4,4,x,4 (111x1)
4,1,4,2,x (3142x)
4,x,6,2,2 (2x311)
4,x,4,2,4 (2x314)
4,1,x,2,2 (41x23)
4,4,6,x,2 (234x1)

Quick Summary

  • The E2 chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B, F♯
  • In Fifths (CGDAE) tuning, there are 10 voicings available
  • Also written as: Eadd2, Eadd9
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 5-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E2 chord on 5-String Guitar?

E2 is a E 2 chord. It contains the notes E, G♯, B, F♯. On 5-String Guitar in Fifths (CGDAE) tuning, there are 10 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E2 on 5-String Guitar?

To play E2 on in Fifths (CGDAE) tuning, use one of the 10 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E2 chord?

The E2 chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B, F♯.

How many ways can you play E2 on 5-String Guitar?

In Fifths (CGDAE) tuning, there are 10 voicings for the E2 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G♯, B, F♯.

What are other names for E2?

E2 is also known as Eadd2, Eadd9. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G♯, B, F♯.

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