Emaj7 chord
E major seventh, also written EM7, EΔ7.
- Notes
- E G# B D#
- Formula
- 1 3 5 7
- Easiest
- 021100
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
4 ways to play Emaj7
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Easiest021100
Strings, low to high: E B D# G# B E
- no barre
- 3 fingers
- x76444
Strings, low to high: x E G# B D# G#
- barre on fret 4
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- 1 string not played
- x79897
Strings, low to high: x E B D# G# B
- barre on fret 7
- 4 fingers
- up at fret 7
- 1 string not played
- 12-14-13-13-12-12
Strings, low to high: E B D# G# B E
- barre on fret 12
- 3 fingers
- up at fret 12
What's in Emaj7
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| E | 1 | root |
| G# | 3 | major third |
| B | 5 | fifth |
| D# | 7 | major seventh |
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