Em chord on guitar
E minor · formula 1 – ♭3 – 5
Fingerings for Em
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 Em
- E (1)
- G (♭3)
- B (5)
About this chord
The minor chord has a minor third, which makes it sound darker or more melancholic than major.