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Chord Shapes

Know the chord but not where to put your fingers? Pick it below to see the ways to play it, grouped by position on the neck.

E6

E sixth

Open

A♭
E
C♯
0 4 2 1 0 03 fingers
A♭
B
E
C♯
0 2 2 1 2 04 fingers
B
E
C♯
B
A♭
0 2 2 4 2 4barre · 3 fingers

1st position

A♭
E
C♯
× × 2 1 2 ×3 fingers
A♭
E
C♯
A♭
× × 2 1 2 44 fingers
A♭
B
E
C♯
× 2 2 1 2 ×4 fingers

2nd position

2fr
E
C♯
B
A♭
× × 2 4 2 44 fingers
2fr
B
E
C♯
A♭
B
A♭
4 2 2 4 2 4barre · 4 fingers
2fr
B
E
C♯
B
A♭
× 2 2 4 2 4barre · 3 fingers

4th position

4fr
C♯
B
A♭
E
A♭
0 4 6 4 5 4barre · 3 fingers
4fr
A♭
C♯
B
A♭
E
A♭
4 4 6 4 5 4barre · 3 fingers
4fr
C♯
B
E
A♭
B
0 4 6 4 5 7barre · 4 fingers

5th position

5fr
E
A♭
C♯
E
× 7 6 6 5 ×4 fingers
5fr
E
A♭
C♯
E
× 7 6 6 5 04 fingers
5fr
E
A♭
C♯
E
0 7 6 6 5 ×4 fingers

6th position

6fr
A♭
C♯
E
B
A♭
× 7 6 6 9 7barre · 4 fingers
6fr
A♭
C♯
E
A♭
C♯
× 7 6 6 9 9barre · 4 fingers
6fr
A♭
C♯
E
B
× 7 6 6 0 74 fingers

9th position

9fr
B
E
A♭
C♯
A♭
E
12 11 9 9 9 9barre · 3 fingers
9fr
B
E
C♯
A♭
E
B
12 11 9 9 12 9barre · 4 fingers
9fr
B
E
A♭
C♯
A♭
0 11 9 9 9 9barre · 2 fingers

11th position

11fr
A♭
C♯
E
B
E
12 11 11 × 12 12barre · 4 fingers
11fr
A♭
C♯
E
B
12 11 11 × 12 ×4 fingers
11fr
A♭
C♯
E
12 11 11 × × ×3 fingers

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