Ukulele · Low-G (GCEA, linear)

EM6♯5E Major 6th Sharp 5th

G♯Root
Ctone
Etone
Ftone

Formula 3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭2  ·  Notes G♯ · C · E · F

How to play it

EM6♯5 fingering positions

Low-G (GCEA, linear), 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 6th Sharp 5th guitar chord — 9th position (9 12 9 11) fretboard diagram in Low-G (GCEA, linear)
Read it as tab

EM6♯5 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 6th Sharp 5th guitar tab — 9th position (9 12 9 11) in Low-G (GCEA, linear)
Sound

How EM6♯5 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
unsettledcurious
Genres
jazz
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · C · E · F
Formula (scale degrees)3 · ♭6 · 1 · ♭2
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