E+ chord on Lute
in Renaissance G (6 course) (G-C-F-A-D-G) tuning
E+
Augmented
Notes:E · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E+ shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| x 0 3 3 2 x | – – 2 3 1 – | x C G# C E x | easy | |
| x 4 3 3 2 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x E G# C E x | medium | |
| x 4 3 3 x x | – 3 1 2 – – | x E G# C x x | easy | |
| x 4 7 7 6 x | – 1 3 4 2 – | x E C E G# x | medium | |
| x x x 7 6 5 | – – – 3 2 1 | x x x E G# C | medium | |
| 9 x 7 7 6 x | 4 – 2 3 1 – | E x C E G# x | hard | |
| 9 8 7 7 x x | 4 3 1 2 – – | E G# C E x x | medium | |
| 9 8 x 11 10 x | 2 1 – 4 3 – | E G# x G# C x | hard | |
| x x 11 11 10 9 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x x E G# C E | medium | |
| x x 11 11 10 x | – – 2 3 1 – | x x E G# C x | easy | |
| x 0 11 11 x x | – – 1 2 – – | x C E G# x x | easy | |
| x 0 3 3 2 1 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x C G# C E G# | medium | |
| x 4 3 x 2 5 | – 3 2 – 1 4 | x E G# x E C | hard | |
| x 4 3 3 6 x | – 3 1 2 4 – | x E G# C G# x | medium | |
| x 4 x 7 6 5 | – 1 – 4 3 2 | x E x E G# C | hard | |
| x 0 7 7 6 5 | – – 3 4 2 1 | x C C E G# C | medium |
The E+ chord (Augmented) is built from the notes E, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for Lute 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
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.