Emaj13 banjo chord

How to play Emaj13 on banjo

The most common way, the first shape above: lay your index finger flat across the three strings from the G to the high D at the 1st fret, your middle finger on the low D string at the 2nd fret and your ring finger on the B string at the 2nd fret. Don’t play the short G string.

From the short G string x 2 1 2 1 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in Emaj13?

Emaj13, E major thirteenth, is E, G♯, B, D♯, F♯ and C♯: the root (E), the major third (G♯), the perfect fifth (B), the major seventh (D♯), the ninth (F♯) and the thirteenth (C♯). Its formula is 1 3 5 7 9 13.