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Drop D tuning

E7 on guitar

E7 is a dominant seventh, spelled E, G#, B and D. In Drop D tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4) the easiest shape is 220100, which sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

Notes and intervals

NoteEG#BD
Interval1P3M5P7m

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

E dominant seventh, open position, capo 0231
220100sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, open position, capo 023
220404sits at fret 2, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 2 and lets 2 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 6, capo 06fr213
x76700sits at fret 6, spans 1 fret, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
E dominant seventh, open position, capo 023
050454sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 4 and lets 2 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 5, capo 05fr123
056700sits at fret 5, spans 2 frets and lets 3 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 13, capo 013fr231
141401300sits at fret 13, spans 1 fret and lets 3 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 7, capo 07fr23
x79790sits at fret 7, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 7, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
E dominant seventh, position 12, capo 012fr3421
1414013012sits at fret 12, spans 2 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 3, capo 03fr3421
056430sits at fret 3, spans 3 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 9, capo 09fr21
0110900sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets and lets 4 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 11, capo 011fr12
01101300sits at fret 11, spans 2 frets and lets 4 strings ring open
E dominant seventh, position 10, capo 010fr4231
1411013010sits at fret 10, spans 4 frets and lets 2 strings ring open

Keys E7 belongs to

E7 is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

E7 in another tuning

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