Em7 chord on Daruan – Fifths (C-G-D-A)
in Fifths (C-G-D-A) tuning
Em7
Minor 7
Notes:E · G · B · D
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Fingerings (16)
Em7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 0 0 2 | 2 – – 1 | E G D B | medium | |
| 4 4 5 5 | 1 2 3 4 | E B G D | medium | |
| x 9 5 5 | – 3 1 2 | x E G D | hard | |
| 7 7 0 7 | 1 2 – 3 | G D D E | easy | |
| x 9 12 10 | – 1 3 2 | x E D G | medium | |
| 4 0 2 5 | 2 – 1 3 | E G E D | medium | |
| 4 0 0 x | 1 – – – | E G D x | easy | |
| 7 7 5 7 | 2 3 1 4 | G D G E | medium | |
| 7 7 9 7 | 1 1 2 1 | G D B E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 11 9 0 10 | 3 1 – 2 | B E D G | medium | |
| 2 0 2 2 | 1 – 2 3 | D G E B | easy | |
| 4 0 0 5 | 1 – – 2 | E G D D | easy | |
| x 7 5 7 | – 2 1 3 | x D G E | medium | |
| 7 0 0 7 | 1 – – 2 | G G D E | easy | |
| x 9 0 10 | – 1 – 2 | x E D G | easy | |
| 2 0 2 x | 1 – 2 – | D G E x | easy |
The Em7 chord (Minor 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 Em7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| ♭3 | 3 | G |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| ♭7 | 10 | D |
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Other roots
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What notes make up the Em7 chord?
Em7 is a Minor 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.