E major added sharp eleven · Open position
Eadd♯11 8-string guitar chord
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How to play Eadd♯11 on 8-string guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your index finger on the A string at the 1st fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 2nd fret and your middle finger on the G string at the 1st fret. Let the low E, high B and high E strings ring open. Don’t play the F♯ and low B strings.
From the F♯ string x x 0 1 2 1 0 0 (x: not played, 0: open)
What notes are in Eadd♯11?
Eadd♯11, E major added sharp eleven, is E, G♯, B and A♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B) and the sharp eleventh (A♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 ♯11.
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Major added sharp eleven chords in every key
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