Emaj7♯5 8-string guitar chord

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8-string · Standard

E augmented major seventh · Open position

F♯BEADGBE♯573♯5noteEB♯Same note as CD♯G♯B♯Same note as CEroleR♯573♯5Rfret031110frets 1–3C1C2C3C4C5C6
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How to play Emaj7♯5 on 8-string guitar

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the A string at the 3rd fret, your index finger on the D string at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the G string at the 1st fret and your ring finger on the high B string at the 1st fret. Let the low E and high E strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and low B strings.

From the F♯ string x x 0 3 1 1 1 0 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Emaj7♯5?

Emaj7♯5, E augmented major seventh, is E, G♯, B♯ and D♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the augmented fifth (B♯) and the major seventh (D♯). Its formula is 1 3 ♯5 7.

Emaj7♯5 on other instruments

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