E+ chord on 6-String Guitar – All Fourths
in All Fourths (E-A-D-G-C-F) tuning · Also known as Perfect Fourths
E+
Augmented
Notes:E · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 3 2 1 0 3 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | E C E G# C G# | medium | |
| x x 2 5 4 3 | – – 1 4 3 2 | x x E C E G# | medium | |
| x 3 6 5 4 3 | – 1 4 3 2 1 | x C G# C E G# | medium · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 7 6 5 4 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | E E G# C E x | medium | |
| 0 7 6 5 0 7 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | E E G# C C C | medium | |
| 0 7 6 9 0 7 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | E E G# E C C | medium | |
| 0 7 10 9 8 7 | – 1 4 3 2 1 | E E C E G# C | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 0 11 10 9 8 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | E G# C E G# x | medium | |
| 0 11 10 9 0 11 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | E G# C E C E | medium | |
| 0 11 10 x x x | – 2 1 – – – | E G# C x x x | easy | |
| 12 11 x x 12 11 | 3 1 – – 4 2 | E G# x x C E | hard | |
| 0 3 2 1 0 x | – 3 2 1 – – | E C E G# C x | medium | |
| x x 2 5 x 3 | – – 1 3 – 2 | x x E C x G# | hard | |
| x 7 x 5 4 3 | – 4 – 3 2 1 | x E x C E G# | hard | |
| x 7 6 5 4 x | – 4 3 2 1 – | x E G# C E x | medium | |
| x 7 6 5 0 7 | – 3 2 1 – 4 | x E G# C C C | medium |
The E+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes E, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – All Fourths 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 E+ chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · ♯5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| ♯5 | 8 | C |
More E chords
Other roots
See E+ in another tuning
What notes make up the E+ chord?
E+ is a Augmented chord built from the notes E, G#, C.
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.