Mandolin E7 chordE seventh: 1 0 2 0, and 5 more shapes

E7 chord chart for mandolin in GDAE tuning: 1 0 2 0, open position
E7 (E seventh) on the mandolin, GDAE: 1 0 2 0, low course to high (E7/G#). Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 1 0 2 0 (open position) · E7/G#

  1. G course: 1st fret, index finger, G♯
  2. D course: open, D
  3. A course: 2nd fret, middle finger, B
  4. E course: open, E

Sounds: G♯ D B E  ·  E7 is E, G♯, B, D (1 · 3 · 5 · ♭7)

Open courses that ring: D and E are notes of E7, so they can drone under it.

Tuning GDAE: G D A E, low to high.

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More E7 shapes

  1. 2fr2143BEDG♯4 2 5 4
    2fr · E7/B
  2. 4fr132BG♯DE4 6 5 0
    4fr · E7/B
  3. 6fr2133DG♯EB7 6 7 7
    6fr · E7/D
  4. 9fr1132EBG♯D9 9 11 10
    9fr
  5. 11fr1DG♯Ex 0 11 0
    11fr · no 5th, E7/D

Other E chords, Mandolin GDAE

EEmE7Em7E5Esus2Esus4Emaj7Eadd9

Other seventh chords

D7G7A7E7B7C7F7B♭7E♭7F♯7D♭7A♭7

E7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADAD

All Mandolin GDAE chords · Printable chart (PDF) · Tuning · The app