Mandolin Emaj7 chordE major seventh: 1 1 2 0, and 4 more shapes

Emaj7 chord chart for mandolin in GDAE tuning: 1 1 2 0, open position
Emaj7 (E major seventh) on the mandolin, GDAE: 1 1 2 0, low course to high (Emaj7/G#). Fingers are numbered on the dots; brass marks the root.

Frets, low course to high: 1 1 2 0 (open position) · Emaj7/G#

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

Sounds: G♯ D♯ B E  ·  Emaj7 is E, G♯, B, D♯ (1 · 3 · 5 · 7)

Open courses that ring: E is a note of Emaj7, so it can drone under it.

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

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The link can’t set the tuning: the app starts on the Irish bouzouki in GDAD. Choose Mandolin once in its Settings and it remembers.

More Emaj7 shapes

  1. 2fr2143BED♯G♯4 2 6 4
    2fr · Emaj7/B
  2. 4fr133BG♯D♯E4 6 6 0
    4fr · Emaj7/B
  3. 6fr4123D♯G♯EB8 6 7 7
    6fr · Emaj7/D#
  4. 9fr1123EBG♯D♯9 9 11 11
    9fr

Other E chords, Mandolin GDAE

EEmE7Em7E5Esus2Esus4Emaj7Eadd9

Other major seventh chords

Dmaj7Gmaj7Amaj7Emaj7Bmaj7Cmaj7Fmaj7F♯maj7

Emaj7 in other tunings

Irish bouzouki, GDADIrish bouzouki, GDAEIrish bouzouki, ADAD

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