E–A–D–G mandolin chord

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HardMandolin · Standard

E quartal chord, four notes · also Em7(add11), no 5th · Frets 3–9

GDAE3R4♭7♭3noteEADGroleR4♭7♭3fret9753frets 3–9C3C4C5C6C7
Fourths, stacked on the first note in its name
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How to play E–A–D–G on mandolin

The most common way, the first shape above: your little finger on the G string at the 9th fret, your ring finger on the D string at the 7th fret, your middle finger on the A string at the 5th fret and your index finger on the E string at the 3rd fret.

From the G string 9 7 5 3 (x: not played, 0: open)

What notes are in E–A–D–G?

E–A–D–G, E quartal chord, four notes, is E, A, D and G: the root (E), the perfect fourth (A), the minor seventh (D) and the minor third (G). Its formula is 1 4 ♭7 ♭3.

E–A–D–G on other instruments

Guitar7-string guitar8-string guitarBass5-string bass6-string bass7-string bass8-string bassUkuleleBanjo

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