Irish bouzouki E7 chord (ADAD)E seventh: 7 0 5 6, and 1 more shape
Frets, low course to high: 7 0 5 6 (from the 5th fret) · no 5th
- Low A course: 7th fret, ring finger, E
- Low D course: open, D
- High A course: 5th fret, index finger, D
- High D course: 6th fret, middle finger, G♯
Sounds: E D D G♯ · E7 is E, G♯, B, D (1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7)
Open courses that ring: D is a note of E7, so it can drone under it.
With a capo: on the 2nd fret it’s 0 0 3 4 (frets counted from the capo), an open D7 shape.
Tuning ADAD: A D A D, low to high.
The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose ADAD once in its Settings and it remembers.
More E7 shapes
- 7 0 7 6
6fr · no 5th
Other E chords, Irish bouzouki ADAD
Other seventh chords
E7 in other tunings
All Irish bouzouki ADAD chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app