Standard
E major thirteenth · Open position
Emaj13 guitar chord
What it is
Root
Notes
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Chords1
Standard
E major thirteenth sharp eleven · Frets 5–6
Famous chords2
Standard
Princess Mononoke, 1997 · Joe Hisaishi · nearest shape for the hand
Standard
Emaj13 · Stevie Ray Vaughan
How to play Emaj13 on guitar
The most common way, the first shape above: your ring finger on the A string at the 2nd 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 little finger on the B string at the 2nd fret. Let the low E and high E strings ring open.
From the low E string 0 2 1 1 2 0 (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.
More E chords on guitar
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Major thirteenth chords in every key
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Emaj13 on other instruments
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