Four String Bass · Standard Tuning (EADG)

E+M7E Augmented-major 7th

G♯Root
Ctone
Etone
Gtone

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

How to play it

E+M7 fingering positions

Standard Tuning (EADG), 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-major 7th guitar chord — Open (0 3 1 1) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG)
E Augmented-major 7th guitar chord — 5th position (0 6 6 5) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG)
E Augmented-major 7th guitar chord — 12th position (12 15 13 13) fretboard diagram in Standard Tuning (EADG)
Read it as tab

E+M7 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-major 7th guitar tab — Open (0 3 1 1) in Standard Tuning (EADG)
E Augmented-major 7th guitar tab — 5th position (0 6 6 5) in Standard Tuning (EADG)
E Augmented-major 7th guitar tab — 12th position (12 15 13 13) in Standard Tuning (EADG)
Sound

How E+M7 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
etherealmysterioussuspenseful
Genres
film scorejazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E · G
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭3
Same notes asEM7♯5
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