E# Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Open G Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Open G tuning, there are 18 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♯

10,10,10,10,10 (11111)
x,x,10,10,10 (xx111)
x,3,2,1,3 (x3214)
x,3,5,6,7 (x1234)
10,10,10,10,x (1111x)
10,x,10,10,10 (1x111)
10,10,x,10,10 (11x11)
x,3,2,1,x (x321x)
x,3,5,x,7 (x12x3)
10,7,10,x,10 (213x4)
10,7,x,10,10 (21x34)
10,10,10,x,7 (234x1)
10,10,x,6,7 (34x12)
10,7,x,6,10 (32x14)
10,10,x,10,x (11x1x)
10,x,x,10,10 (1xx11)
10,10,x,x,7 (23xx1)
10,7,x,x,10 (21xx3)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In Open G tuning, there are 18 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 Open G tuning, there are 18 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on Guitar?

To play E# on in Open G tuning, use one of the 18 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 Open G tuning, there are 18 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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