Six String Guitar · Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E+(add2)E Augmented Added 2nd

G♯Root

A♯tone

Ctone

Etone

Formula 3 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 1 · Notes G♯ · A♯ · C · E

How to play it

E+(add2) fingering positions

Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2, 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 Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 0 x 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 6 x 5 0) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 0 5 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 6 5 5 0) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 x 7 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 0 7 5 6) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 6 7 5 x) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar chord — 5th position (x 5 6 7 5 0) fretboard diagram in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

Read it as tab

E+(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 Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 0 x 5 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 6 x 5 0) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 0 5 5 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 6 5 5 0) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 x 7 5 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 0 7 5 6) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 6 7 5 x) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

E Augmented Added 2nd guitar tab — 5th position (x 5 6 7 5 0) in Open A Tuning (EAEAC♯E) · Capo 2

Sound

How E+(add2) sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

dreamlikehazy

Genres

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Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · C · E

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 1

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