E chord on guitar
E major · formula 1 – 3 – 5
Fingerings for E
From thick (left) to thin (right). × = don't play, ○ = open string, orange = root E. A number on the left shows the starting fret.
Notes in E
- E (1)
- G♯ (3)
- B (5)
About this chord
The major chord is the foundation of almost all pop, rock and folk music. The major third gives it an open, bright sound.
Which keys contain E?
Key pages are in Dutch for now.