E# 7-String Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop G#/Ab Tuning

Short answer: E# is a E# Major chord with the notes E♯, G♯♯, B♯. In Drop G#/Ab tuning, there are 80 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 7-String Guitar

E#, E#M, E#Δ, E#maj, E#Major

Notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯

x,2,4,4,3,2,2 (x134211)
x,x,x,4,3,2,2 (xxx3211)
9,9,9,11,11,11,9 (1112341)
x,x,9,11,11,11,9 (xx12341)
x,x,9,8,6,7,6 (xx43121)
x,x,x,4,6,7,6 (xxx1243)
x,x,x,x,11,11,9 (xxxx231)
x,x,x,4,6,2,6 (xxx2314)
x,x,x,4,3,2,6 (xxx3214)
x,2,4,4,3,2,x (x13421x)
x,2,x,4,3,2,2 (x1x3211)
x,2,4,4,3,x,2 (x1342x1)
x,x,x,4,3,2,x (xxx321x)
9,9,9,11,11,11,x (111234x)
9,x,9,11,11,11,9 (1x12341)
9,6,9,x,6,7,6 (314x121)
9,6,x,8,6,7,6 (41x3121)
9,9,x,11,11,11,9 (11x2341)
x,2,x,4,3,2,6 (x1x3214)
x,x,9,x,6,7,6 (xx3x121)
x,2,x,4,6,2,6 (x1x2314)
x,x,9,x,11,11,9 (xx1x231)
x,x,9,8,6,7,x (xx4312x)
x,x,9,11,11,11,x (xx1234x)
x,x,9,8,6,x,9 (xx321x4)
x,x,9,8,11,x,9 (xx214x3)
x,2,x,x,3,2,2 (x1xx211)
x,2,x,4,3,2,x (x1x321x)
x,2,4,4,3,x,x (x1342xx)
x,2,1,x,3,2,x (x21x43x)
x,2,1,x,x,2,2 (x21xx34)
9,6,9,8,6,x,x (31421xx)
9,9,x,11,11,11,x (11x234x)
9,6,9,x,6,7,x (314x12x)
9,9,x,11,x,11,9 (11x2x31)
9,x,9,x,11,11,9 (1x1x231)
9,6,x,x,6,7,6 (31xx121)
9,6,x,8,6,7,x (41x312x)
9,x,9,11,11,11,x (1x1234x)
x,2,x,x,3,2,6 (x1xx213)
x,x,9,8,6,x,x (xx321xx)
x,2,x,x,6,2,6 (x1xx213)
9,x,x,8,6,7,6 (4xx3121)
9,x,x,11,11,11,9 (1xx2341)
9,6,x,x,6,7,9 (31xx124)
9,x,9,x,6,7,6 (3x4x121)
9,6,x,8,6,x,9 (31x21x4)
9,6,9,x,6,x,9 (213x1x4)
x,2,x,x,3,2,x (x1xx21x)
x,2,1,x,x,2,x (x21xx3x)
9,6,x,8,6,x,x (31x21xx)
9,6,9,x,6,x,x (213x1xx)
9,6,x,x,6,7,x (31xx12x)
9,9,x,11,x,11,x (11x2x3x)
x,2,x,x,x,2,6 (x1xxx12)
9,x,9,8,6,x,x (3x421xx)
9,9,x,8,6,x,x (34x21xx)
9,6,x,x,6,x,9 (21xx1x3)
9,x,x,x,11,11,9 (1xxx231)
9,x,x,x,6,7,6 (3xxx121)
9,x,x,11,x,11,9 (1xx2x31)
9,9,x,8,x,7,x (34x2x1x)
9,9,x,8,x,x,9 (23x1xx4)
9,9,x,8,11,x,x (23x14xx)
9,x,x,11,11,11,x (1xx234x)
9,x,x,8,6,7,x (4xx312x)
9,x,x,8,x,7,9 (3xx2x14)
9,9,x,8,x,11,x (23x1x4x)
9,6,x,8,x,x,9 (31x2xx4)
9,6,x,x,x,7,9 (31xxx24)
9,x,x,8,6,x,9 (3xx21x4)
9,x,x,8,11,x,9 (2xx14x3)
9,x,x,8,x,11,9 (2xx1x43)
9,9,x,8,x,x,x (23x1xxx)
9,6,x,x,6,x,x (21xx1xx)
9,x,x,x,x,11,9 (1xxxx21)
9,x,x,8,6,x,x (3xx21xx)
9,x,x,8,x,x,9 (2xx1xx3)
9,x,x,11,x,11,x (1xx2x3x)
9,6,x,x,x,x,9 (21xxxx3)

Quick Summary

  • The E# chord contains the notes: E♯, G♯♯, B♯
  • In Drop G#/Ab tuning, there are 80 voicings available
  • Also written as: E#M, E#Δ, 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 Drop G#/Ab tuning, there are 80 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E# on 7-String Guitar?

To play E# on in Drop G#/Ab tuning, use one of the 80 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 Drop G#/Ab tuning, there are 80 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♯.