Four String Bass · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E+E Augmented

G♯Root

Ctone

Etone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 1 · Notes G♯ · C · E

How to play it

E+ fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · 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 Augmented guitar chord — 3rd position (x 5 4 3) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 7th position (10 9 8 7) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 8th position (10 9 8 x) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 8th position (10 x 8 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 8th position (10 9 8 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 10th position (10 13 x 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 10th position (10 13 12 11) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar chord — 15th position (x 17 16 15) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

Read it as tab

E+ 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 Augmented guitar tab — 3rd position (x 5 4 3) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 7th position (10 9 8 7) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 8th position (10 9 8 x) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 8th position (10 x 8 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 8th position (10 9 8 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 10th position (10 13 x 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 10th position (10 13 12 11) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

E Augmented guitar tab — 15th position (x 17 16 15) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭) · Capo 3

Sound

How E+ sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tenseunsettleddreamlike

Genres

jazzclassicalfilm score

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 1

Same notes asEM♯5

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