E+ chord on 6-String Guitar – EADF#BE

in EADF#BE tuning

○○4231ECEG#CE
E+
Augmented
Notes:E · G# · C
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEECG#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 3 2 2 1 0– 4 2 3 1 –E C E G# C Emedium
x x 2 6 5 4– – 1 4 3 2x x E C E G#hard
x 3 6 6 5 x– 1 3 4 2 –x C G# C E xmedium
0 x 6 6 5 4– – 3 4 2 1E x G# C E G#hard
0 7 6 6 5 0– 4 2 3 1 –E E G# C E Emedium
0 7 6 6 x x– 3 1 2 – –E E G# C x xeasy
0 7 10 10 9 0– 1 3 4 2 –E E C E G# Emedium
x x x 10 9 8– – – 3 2 1x x x E G# Cmedium
0 11 10 10 9 0– 4 2 3 1 –E G# C E G# Emedium
0 11 10 10 x x– 3 1 2 – –E G# C E x xeasy
x x 2 2 1 0– – 2 3 1 –x x E G# C Eeasy
x 3 2 2 x x– 3 1 2 – –x C E G# x xeasy
x 3 x 6 5 4– 1 – 4 3 2x C x C E G#hard
0 7 x 6 5 4– 4 – 3 2 1E E x C E G#hard
x 7 6 6 5 0– 4 2 3 1 –x E G# C E Emedium
x 7 6 6 x x– 3 1 2 – –x E G# C x xeasy

The E+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes E, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – EADF#BE 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

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
34G#
♯58C

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.