Six String Guitar · Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

EM♯13E Major Sharp 13th

G♯Root

Ctone

D♯tone

F♯tone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 7 · 2 · Notes G♯ · C · D♯ · F♯

How to play it

EM♯13 fingering positions

Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · 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 Sharp 13th guitar chord — Open (x x 0 2 1 2) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — A-shape, 5th (x 5 7 5 7 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — G-shape, 7th (10 9 7 7 7 8) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — E-shape, 10th (10 12 10 11 10 10) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — D-shape, 12th (x x 12 14 13 14) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — A-shape, 17th (x 17 19 17 19 17) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 4 5 x 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar chord — 4th position (x 5 4 5 7 5) fretboard diagram in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · 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 Sharp 13th guitar tab — Open (x x 0 2 1 2) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — A-shape, 5th (x 5 7 5 7 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — G-shape, 7th (10 9 7 7 7 8) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — E-shape, 10th (10 12 10 11 10 10) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — D-shape, 12th (x x 12 14 13 14) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — A-shape, 17th (x 17 19 17 19 17) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 4 5 x 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

E Major Sharp 13th guitar tab — 4th position (x 5 4 5 7 5) in Half-Step Down (E♭A♭D♭G♭B♭E♭) · Capo 3

Sound

How EM♯13 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

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Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · D♯ · F♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 7 · 2

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