E5 chord on 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F)

in Plus 1 (F) (F-A#-D#-G#-C-F) tuning

✕✕✕✕12EB
E5
Power Chord
Notes:E · B
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEB
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x x 1 3 x x– – 1 2 – –x x E B x xmedium
x 6 x 3 4 6– 3 – 1 2 4x E x B E Bhard
x x x x 4 6– – – – 1 2x x x x E Bmedium
x 6 8 8 x x– 1 2 3 – –x E B E x xmedium
x x x 8 11 11– – – 1 2 3x x x E B Emedium
x x x x 11 11– – – – 1 2x x x x B Eeasy
x x 1 3 4 x– – 1 2 3 –x x E B E xmedium
x 6 x 3 4 x– 3 – 1 2 –x E x B E xhard
x 6 8 8 4 x– 2 3 4 1 –x E B E E xhard
x 6 8 x x x– 1 2 – – –x E B x x xmedium
x x x 8 11 x– – – 1 2 –x x x E B xmedium
11 x x x 11 111 – – – 2 3E x x x B Eeasy
x 1 1 x x x– 1 2 – – –x B E x x xeasy
x 6 x 3 x x– 2 – 1 – –x E x B x xhard
x x x 8 4 6– – – 3 1 2x x x E E Bhard
x 6 8 8 x 6– 1 3 4 – 2x E B E x Bhard

The E5 chord (Power Chord) is built from the notes E, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Plus 1 (F) 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.