E5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy

in Double Daddy (D-A-D-D-A-D) tuning

111111EBEEBE
E5
Power Chord
Notes:E · B
easybarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEB
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 2 2 2 2 21 1 1 1 1 1E B E E B Eeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 9 9 7 9– 1 2 3 1 4x E B B E Bmedium · barre on fret 7
2 2 2 2 2 x1 1 1 1 1 –E B E E B xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 9 9 7 x– 1 2 3 1 –x E B B E xmedium · barre on fret 7
x x 2 2 2 2– – 1 1 1 1x x E E B Eeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 9 9 x x– 1 2 3 – –x E B B x xmedium
2 2 2 2 x x1 1 1 1 – –E B E E x xeasy · barre on fret 2
x x x x 7 9– – – – 1 2x x x x E Bmedium
x x x 2 2 2– – – 1 1 1x x x E B Eeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 9 x x x– 1 2 – – –x E B x x xmedium
x x 2 2 2 x– – 1 1 1 –x x E E B xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 x 9 7 9– 1 – 3 2 4x E x B E Bhard
2 2 2 x x x1 1 1 – – –E B E x x xeasy · barre on fret 2
x 7 9 x 7 9– 1 3 – 2 4x E B x E Bhard
x x x 2 2 x– – – 1 2 –x x x E B xeasy
x 7 9 9 x 9– 1 2 3 – 4x E B B x Bhard

The E5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes E, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Double Daddy 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 E5 chord is built

Formula: 1 · 5

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
57B

More E chords

Other roots

See E5 in another tuning

What notes make up the E5 chord?

E5 is a Power Chord chord built from the notes E, B.

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.