E7 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)
in Fifths (C-G-D-A) tuning
E7
Dominant 7
Notes:E · G# · B · D
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Fingerings (16)
E7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 1 0 2 | 3 1 – 2 | E G# D B | medium | |
| 4 4 6 5 | 1 2 4 3 | E B G# D | medium | |
| x 9 6 5 | – 3 2 1 | x E G# D | hard | |
| x 7 6 7 | – 2 1 3 | x D G# E | easy | |
| 8 7 9 7 | 2 1 3 1 | G# D B E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 8 9 0 x | 1 2 – – | G# E D x | easy | |
| x 9 12 11 | – 1 3 2 | x E D G# | medium | |
| 4 1 0 x | 2 1 – – | E G# D x | medium | |
| 4 7 6 5 | 1 4 3 2 | E D G# D | medium | |
| 8 9 9 5 | 2 3 4 1 | G# E B D | hard | |
| 8 7 6 7 | 4 2 1 3 | G# D G# E | medium | |
| 8 7 0 7 | 3 1 – 2 | G# D D E | easy | |
| 8 9 0 11 | 1 2 – 3 | G# E D G# | medium | |
| 11 9 0 11 | 2 1 – 3 | B E D G# | medium | |
| 4 1 0 5 | 2 1 – 3 | E G# D D | hard | |
| 4 7 6 7 | 1 3 2 4 | E D G# E | medium |
The E7 chord (Dominant 7) is built from the notes E, G#, B, D. Below are playable fingerings for Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.
How the E7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| ♭7 | 10 | D |
More E chords
Other roots
See E7 in another tuning
What notes make up the E7 chord?
E7 is a Dominant 7 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, D.
How do I read the diagram?
Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.