7-string bass · Standard
E quartal chord, three notes · also E7sus4 (no 5th) · Open strings
Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name
E–A–D 7-string bass chord
What it is
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How to play E–A–D on 7-string bass
The most common way, the first shape above: . Let the E, A and D strings ring open. Don’t play the B, G, C and F strings.
From the B string x 0 0 0 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in E–A–D?
E–A–D, E quartal chord, three notes, is E, A and D: the root (E), the perfect fourth (A) and the minor seventh (D). Its formula is 1 4 ♭7.
More E chords on 7-string bass
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Quartal chord, three notes chords in every key
C–F–B♭wideC♯–F♯–BwideD–G–CwideE♭–A♭–D♭wideF–B♭–E♭wideF♯–B–EwideG–C–FwideA♭–D♭–G♭wideA–D–GwideB♭–E♭–A♭wideB–E–Awide
E–A–D on other instruments
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Also for 7-string bass
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