Five String Banjo · C / Drop C (gCGBD)

Eø7(add2)E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd

G♯Root
A♯tone
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭5 · 5 · ♭7 · 2  ·  Notes G♯ · A♯ · B · D · F♯

How to play it

Eø7(add2) fingering positions

C / Drop C (gCGBD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (4 3 3 4 5) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 15 16 17) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 15th position (16 15 15 17 16) fretboard diagram in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Read it as tab

Eø7(add2) guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (4 3 3 4 5) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 15 16 17) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
E Half-Diminished 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 15th position (16 15 15 17 16) in C / Drop C (gCGBD)
Sound

How Eø7(add2) sounds

Consonance
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Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
anxiousfragile
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · B · D · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭5 · 5 · ♭7 · 2
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