E dominant 7th chord (E7)
E7 has 4 notes: E G# B D. Its formula is 1 3 5 ♭7.
| Degree | 1 | 3 | 5 | ♭7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Note | E | G# | B | D |
How to play E7 on guitar
Every shape from open position up the neck. Amber dots are the root; the numbers under each box are the chord degrees. Press a button to hear it.
E shape
Open position
D shape
Fret 2
C shape
Fret 5 · Partial
A shape
Fret 7
G shape
Fret 9
E shape
Fret 12