E 7-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Alex Tuning

Short answer: E is a E Major chord with the notes E, G♯, B. In Alex tuning, there are 16 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: EM, EΔ, E maj, E Major

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How to Play E on 7-String Guitar

E, EM, EΔ, Emaj, EMajor

Notes: E, G♯, B

x,x,11,9,9,x,0 (xx312x.)
x,x,7,9,x,9,0 (xx12x3.)
x,x,11,9,x,x,0 (xx21xx.)
x,9,11,x,9,x,0 (x13x2x.)
x,9,7,x,x,9,0 (x21xx3.)
x,9,11,x,x,x,0 (x12xxx.)
7,9,11,x,x,x,0 (123xxx.)
11,9,7,x,x,x,0 (321xxx.)
11,9,x,x,9,x,0 (31xx2x.)
11,x,x,9,9,x,0 (3xx12x.)
7,x,11,9,x,x,0 (1x32xx.)
11,x,7,9,x,x,0 (3x12xx.)
7,9,x,x,x,9,0 (12xxx3.)
7,x,x,9,x,9,0 (1xx2x3.)
11,9,x,x,x,x,0 (21xxxx.)
11,x,x,9,x,x,0 (2xx1xx.)

Quick Summary

  • The E chord contains the notes: E, G♯, B
  • In Alex tuning, there are 16 voicings available
  • Also written as: EM, EΔ, E maj, E Major
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the 7-String Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E chord on 7-String Guitar?

E is a E Major chord. It contains the notes E, G♯, B. On 7-String Guitar in Alex tuning, there are 16 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E on 7-String Guitar?

To play E on in Alex tuning, use one of the 16 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 7-String Guitar?

In Alex tuning, there are 16 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.

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