E+ chord on 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7)

in FACGCE (Fmaj7) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

E+

Augmented

Notes:E · G# · C

medium

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

E+ shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x 4 1 0 0	– – 2 1 – –	x x E G# C E	medium
3 3 4 x x x	1 2 3 – – –	G# C E x x x	easy
x x 4 5 4 4	– – 1 2 1 1	x x E C E G#	easy · barre on fret 4
x 7 8 5 0 8	– 2 3 1 – 4	x E G# C C C	medium
x 7 8 9 0 8	– 1 2 4 – 3	x E G# E C C	medium
11 11 8 9 8 8	3 4 1 2 1 1	E G# G# E G# C	medium · barre on fret 8
11 11 12 9 0 0	2 3 4 1 – –	E G# C E C E	medium
11 11 12 x x x	1 2 3 – – –	E G# C x x x	easy
x x 4 1 0 4	– – 2 1 – 3	x x E G# C G#	medium
3 3 4 5 x x	1 2 3 4 – –	G# C E C x x	medium
x x 4 5 0 4	– – 1 3 – 2	x x E C C G#	easy
x 7 8 5 8 0	– 2 3 1 4 –	x E G# C G# E	medium
x 7 8 9 0 0	– 1 2 3 – –	x E G# E C E	medium
x x x 9 8 8	– – – 3 1 2	x x x E G# C	easy
11 11 12 9 0 x	2 3 4 1 – –	E G# C E C x	medium
11 11 12 x 0 12	1 2 3 – – 4	E G# C x C E	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The E+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes E, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – FACGCE (Fmaj7) 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

E Em E7 E°E9 Emaj7 Em7 E7♯5 E7♭5 E6 Em6 Em7♭5 E°7 Esus2 Esus4 Eadd9 Emaj9 Em9 E5

Other roots

C+C#+D+D#+F+F#+G+G#+A+A#+B+

See E+ in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D FACGCE (Fmaj7) F-A-C-G-C-E DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.