Emaj7 chord on Zhongruan – Fifths (G-D-A-E)
in Fifths (G-D-A-E) tuning
Emaj7
Major 7
Notes:E · G# · B · D#
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Fingerings (16)
Emaj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 2 0 | 1 2 3 – | G# D# B E | easy | |
| x 2 6 4 | – 1 3 2 | x E D# G# | hard | |
| 4 6 6 0 | 1 2 3 – | B G# D# E | medium | |
| 9 6 6 7 | 4 1 2 3 | E G# D# B | medium | |
| 8 9 11 0 | 1 2 3 – | D# B G# E | medium | |
| 9 9 11 11 | 1 2 3 4 | E B G# D# | medium | |
| 1 1 x 0 | 1 2 – – | G# D# x E | easy | |
| 4 2 6 4 | 2 1 4 3 | B E D# G# | hard | |
| 8 6 7 4 | 4 2 3 1 | D# G# E G# | hard | |
| 9 6 6 0 | 3 1 2 – | E G# D# E | medium | |
| 8 9 11 12 | 1 2 3 4 | D# B G# E | hard | |
| 9 x 11 11 | 1 – 2 3 | E x G# D# | hard | |
| 8 x 7 4 | 3 – 2 1 | D# x E G# | hard | |
| 9 6 6 x | 3 1 2 – | E G# D# x | medium | |
| 8 x 11 0 | 1 – 2 – | D# x G# E | hard | |
| x 6 6 0 | – 1 2 – | x G# D# E | easy |
The Emaj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes E, G#, B, D#. Below are playable fingerings for Zhongruan – Fifths (G-D-A-E) 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 Emaj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| 3 | 4 | G# |
| 5 | 7 | B |
| 7 | 11 | D# |
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Other roots
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What notes make up the Emaj7 chord?
Emaj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes E, G#, B, D#.
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.