E chord on Oud – Turkish (DEABEA)
in Turkish (DEABEA) tuning
E
Major
Notes:E · G# · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 4 2 0 0 x | 1 2 1 – – – | E G# B B E x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 2 4 2 5 4 2 | 1 2 1 4 3 1 | E G# B E G# B | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 6 0 7 0 4 7 | 2 – 3 – 1 4 | G# E E B G# E | medium | |
| 6 0 7 5 7 x | 2 – 3 1 4 – | G# E E E B x | medium | |
| 6 0 7 0 7 7 | 1 – 2 – 3 4 | G# E E B B E | medium | |
| 9 0 7 9 7 7 | 2 – 1 3 1 1 | B E E G# B E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 0 11 9 0 11 | 1 – 3 2 – 4 | B E G# G# E G# | medium | |
| x 12 11 12 12 11 | – 2 1 3 4 1 | x E G# B E G# | medium · barre on fret 11 | |
| 2 0 2 0 4 2 | 1 – 2 – 4 3 | E E B B G# B | medium | |
| 2 4 2 5 4 x | 1 2 1 4 3 – | E G# B E G# x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x 0 7 0 4 7 | – – 2 – 1 3 | x E E B G# E | medium | |
| 6 0 x 5 7 7 | 2 – – 1 3 4 | G# E x E B E | hard | |
| 6 0 7 0 0 7 | 1 – 2 – – 3 | G# E E B E E | easy | |
| x 0 7 9 7 7 | – – 1 2 1 1 | x E E G# B E | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 0 11 0 0 11 | 1 – 2 – – 3 | B E G# B E G# | medium | |
| x 0 11 12 12 11 | – – 1 2 3 1 | x E G# B E G# | easy · barre on fret 11 |
The E chord (Major) is built from the notes E, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for Oud – Turkish (DEABEA) 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 | 7 | B |
More E chords
Other roots
See E in another tuning
What notes make up the E chord?
E is a Major chord built from the notes E, G#, 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.