Em#5 Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in a Tuning

Short answer: Em#5 is a E Minor ♯5 chord with the notes E, G, B♯. In a tuning, there are 73 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: E-#5

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How to Play Em#5 on Guitar

Em#5, E-#5

Notes: E, G, B♯

x,1,1,3,4,3 (x11243)
x,x,1,3,4,3 (xx1243)
x,x,6,6,4,3 (xx3421)
x,x,6,3,4,6 (xx3124)
x,x,x,6,4,3 (xxx321)
x,x,x,3,4,6 (xxx123)
3,1,1,3,4,x (21134x)
3,1,1,3,x,3 (2113x4)
3,1,1,x,4,3 (211x43)
x,1,1,3,4,x (x1123x)
x,1,1,3,x,3 (x112x3)
6,5,6,3,x,3 (3241x1)
6,5,x,3,4,3 (43x121)
3,5,x,3,4,6 (13x124)
3,5,x,6,4,3 (13x421)
3,x,6,6,4,3 (1x3421)
x,1,1,x,4,3 (x11x32)
6,x,6,3,4,3 (3x4121)
3,5,6,6,x,3 (1234x1)
3,5,6,3,x,6 (1231x4)
3,x,6,3,4,6 (1x3124)
x,5,1,3,4,x (x4123x)
x,x,1,3,4,x (xx123x)
x,5,1,x,4,3 (x41x32)
x,x,1,x,4,3 (xx1x32)
x,5,6,6,x,3 (x234x1)
x,5,6,3,x,6 (x231x4)
x,5,x,3,4,6 (x3x124)
x,5,x,6,4,3 (x3x421)
x,x,6,3,x,6 (xx21x3)
x,x,6,6,x,3 (xx23x1)
3,1,1,3,x,x (2113xx)
x,1,1,3,x,x (x112xx)
3,1,1,x,x,3 (211xx3)
3,1,1,x,4,x (211x3x)
x,1,1,x,x,3 (x11xx2)
3,x,1,3,4,x (2x134x)
3,x,x,3,4,6 (1xx123)
6,5,6,3,x,x (3241xx)
3,5,6,6,x,x (1234xx)
6,x,6,3,x,3 (2x31x1)
3,x,6,3,x,6 (1x21x3)
3,x,x,6,4,3 (1xx321)
3,x,6,6,x,3 (1x23x1)
6,x,x,3,4,3 (3xx121)
3,5,1,x,4,x (241x3x)
3,x,1,x,4,3 (2x1x43)
6,5,x,3,4,x (43x12x)
6,x,6,3,4,x (3x412x)
3,5,x,6,4,x (13x42x)
3,x,6,6,4,x (1x342x)
3,x,x,6,4,6 (1xx324)
6,5,6,x,x,3 (324xx1)
6,5,x,x,4,3 (43xx21)
3,x,6,x,4,6 (1x3x24)
3,5,6,x,x,6 (123xx4)
6,x,6,x,4,3 (3x4x21)
6,x,6,6,x,3 (2x34x1)
6,x,6,3,x,6 (2x31x4)
6,x,x,6,4,3 (3xx421)
6,x,x,3,4,6 (3xx124)
3,x,6,6,x,6 (1x23x4)
3,5,x,x,4,6 (13xx24)
3,1,1,x,x,x (211xxx)
3,x,1,x,4,x (2x1x3x)
3,x,6,6,x,x (1x23xx)
6,x,6,3,x,x (2x31xx)
3,x,x,6,4,x (1xx32x)
6,x,x,3,4,x (3xx12x)
3,x,x,x,4,6 (1xxx23)
3,x,6,x,x,6 (1x2xx3)
6,x,x,x,4,3 (3xxx21)
6,x,6,x,x,3 (2x3xx1)

Quick Summary

  • The Em#5 chord contains the notes: E, G, B♯
  • In a tuning, there are 73 voicings available
  • Also written as: E-#5
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Em#5 chord on Guitar?

Em#5 is a E Minor ♯5 chord. It contains the notes E, G, B♯. On Guitar in a tuning, there are 73 ways to play this chord.

How do you play Em#5 on Guitar?

To play Em#5 on in a tuning, use one of the 73 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the Em#5 chord?

The Em#5 chord contains the notes: E, G, B♯.

How many ways can you play Em#5 on Guitar?

In a tuning, there are 73 voicings for the Em#5 chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G, B♯.

What are other names for Em#5?

Em#5 is also known as E-#5. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G, B♯.

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