E6(add11) 8-string bass chord

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8-string bass · Standard

E sixth added eleventh · Open position

F♯BEADGCF36RnoteG♯C♯EAErole36R11Rfret22002fret 2C0C1C2C3C4C5

How to play E6(add11) on 8-string bass

The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the F♯ string at the 2nd fret, your middle finger on the B string at the 2nd fret and your ring finger on the D string at the 2nd fret. Let the E and A strings ring open. Don’t play the G, C and F strings.

From the F♯ string 2 2 0 0 2 x x x (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E6(add11)?

E6(add11), E sixth added eleventh, is E, G♯, B, C♯ and A: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the major sixth (C♯) and the eleventh (A). Its formula is 1 3 5 6 11.

E6(add11) on other instruments

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