Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

EM7(add2)E Major 7th Added 2nd

G♯Root
A♯tone
Ctone
D♯tone
Gtone

Formula 3 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3  ·  Notes G♯ · A♯ · C · D♯ · G

How to play it

EM7(add2) fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1, 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 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — Open (x 4 1 2 3 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 3 6 6 6) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 3rd position (x 4 6 6 6 3) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 x 9 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 10 9 8 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 8th position (11 11 11 9 8 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (11 x 10 11 11 13) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar chord — 10th position (11 x 13 11 11 10) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
Read it as tab

EM7(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 Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — Open (x 4 1 2 3 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 3 6 6 6) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 3rd position (x 4 6 6 6 3) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 x 9 8 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 10 9 8 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 8th position (11 11 11 9 8 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (11 x 10 11 11 13) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
E Major 7th Added 2nd guitar tab — 10th position (11 x 13 11 11 10) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1
Sound

How EM7(add2) sounds

Consonance
4/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
lushbright
Genres
jazzpop
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · A♯ · C · D♯ · G
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭5 · ♭6 · 7 · ♭3
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