E13 6-string bass chord

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6-string bass · Standard

E dominant thirteenth · Frets 4–6

BEADGC4R3♭73139noteEG♯DG♯C♯F♯roleR3♭73139fret545666frets 4–6C0C1C2C3C4C5
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How to play E13 on 6-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your middle finger on the B string at the 5th fret, your index finger on the E string at the 4th fret, your ring finger on the A string at the 5th fret, your little finger on the D string at the 6th fret, your little finger on the G string at the 6th fret and your little finger on the C string at the 6th fret.

From the B string 5 4 5 6 6 6 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E13?

E13, E dominant thirteenth, is E, G♯, B, D, F♯ and C♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the minor seventh (D), the ninth (F♯) and the thirteenth (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7 9 13.

E13 on other instruments

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