Six String Guitar · Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

EM(add4)E Major Added 4th

G♯Root

Ctone

C♯tone

D♯tone

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

How to play it

EM(add4) fingering positions

Open C Tuning (CGCGCE), 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 Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 2 x 4 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 x 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 2 x 4 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 2 4 4 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 x 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 4 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 2 4 4 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar chord — 2nd position (4 4 4 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Read it as tab

EM(add4) 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 Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 2 x 4 x 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 x 2 x 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 2 x 4 4 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 2 4 4 x 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 x 2 4 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 4 2 x 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 2 4 4 4 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

E Major Added 4th guitar tab — 2nd position (4 4 4 2 4 4) in Open C Tuning (CGCGCE)

Sound

How EM(add4) sounds

Consonance

2/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

tensecrowded

Genres

rockexperimental

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · C♯ · D♯

Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 6 · 7

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