Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3

EM♭13E Major Flat 13th

G♯Root
Ctone
D♯tone
Etone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 7 · 1  ·  Notes G♯ · C · D♯ · E

How to play it

EM♭13 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3, 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 Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 6 7) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
E Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 5th position (x 6 5 7 6) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
E Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 17th position (x 18 17 18 19) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
E Major Flat 13th guitar chord — 17th position (x 18 17 19 18) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
Read it as tab

EM♭13 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 Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 6 7) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
E Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 5th position (x 6 5 7 6) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
E Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 17th position (x 18 17 18 19) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
E Major Flat 13th guitar tab — 17th position (x 18 17 19 18) in Double C (gCGCD) · Capo 3
Sound

How EM♭13 sounds

Consonance
1/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
tensedark
Genres
film score
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · D♯ · E
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 7 · 1
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