E Mandolin Chord — Chart and Tabs in Standard Tuning

Short answer: E is a E Major chord with the notes E, G♯, B. In Standard tuning, there are 6 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: EM, EΔ, E maj, E Major

How to Play E on Mandolin

E, EM, EΔ, Emaj, EMajor

Notes: E, G♯, B

x,2,2,4 (x112)
9,9,11,0 (123.)
9,6,7,7 (4123)
9,9,11,7 (2341)
9,9,11,x (112x)
9,x,11,7 (2x31)

Quick Summary

  • The E chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B
  • In Standard tuning, there are 6 voicings available
  • Also written as: EM, EΔ, E maj, E Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Mandolin fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E chord on Mandolin?

E is a E Major chord. It contains the notes E, G♯, B. On Mandolin in Standard tuning, there are 6 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E on Mandolin?

To play E on in Standard tuning, use one of the 6 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 Mandolin?

In Standard tuning, there are 6 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 EM, EΔ, E maj, E Major. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G♯, B.