E# Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Eli's Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Eli's tuning, there are 29 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 Guitar

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

1,3,1,3,1,4 (121314)
x,3,1,3,1,4 (x21314)
x,x,1,3,1,4 (xx1213)
x,x,x,3,1,4 (xxx213)
1,x,1,3,1,4 (1x1213)
1,3,1,x,1,4 (121x13)
1,3,x,3,1,4 (12x314)
1,3,1,3,x,4 (1213x4)
x,3,1,x,1,4 (x21x13)
x,3,1,3,x,4 (x213x4)
x,3,x,3,1,4 (x2x314)
x,3,6,6,x,4 (x134x2)
x,3,x,6,6,4 (x1x342)
x,6,x,3,6,4 (x3x142)
x,x,1,3,x,4 (xx12x3)
x,6,6,3,x,4 (x341x2)
1,x,1,3,x,4 (1x12x3)
1,3,x,x,1,4 (12xx13)
1,3,1,x,x,4 (121xx3)
1,x,x,3,1,4 (1xx213)
1,3,x,3,x,4 (12x3x4)
6,3,x,6,x,4 (31x4x2)
x,3,x,x,1,4 (x2xx13)
6,6,x,3,x,4 (34x1x2)
x,3,1,x,x,4 (x21xx3)
x,3,x,6,x,4 (x1x3x2)
x,6,x,3,x,4 (x3x1x2)
1,x,x,3,x,4 (1xx2x3)
1,3,x,x,x,4 (12xxx3)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In Eli's tuning, there are 29 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, E# maj, E# Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E# chord on Guitar?

E# is a E# Major chord. It contains the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. On Guitar in Eli's tuning, there are 29 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on Guitar?

To play E# on in Eli's tuning, use one of the 29 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 Guitar?

In Eli's tuning, there are 29 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♯.