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E#m7 on guitar

E#m7 is a minor seventh, spelled E#, G#, B# and D#. In Standard tuning (E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4) the easiest shape is 131111, which sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 6 strings at fret 1. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

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NoteE#G#B#D#
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# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 1, fret 1, fret 1. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 6.2
131111sits at fret 1 and needs a barre across 6 strings at fret 1
E# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 3 with finger 1, fret 5 with finger 4, fret 4 with finger 2, fret 4 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.1423
xx3544sits at fret 3, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
E# minor seventh, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8 with finger 2, fret 6, fret 8 with finger 3, fret 6, fret 8 with finger 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 6, strings 3 to 5.6fr234
x86868sits at fret 6, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 6 and mutes 1 string
E# minor seventh, position 8, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8, fret 10 with finger 3, fret 8, fret 9 with finger 2, fret 8. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 8, strings 2 to 6.8fr32
x810898sits at fret 8, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 8 and mutes 1 string
E# minor seventh, position 5, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 6 with finger 2, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 4, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.5fr2314
x6656xsits at fret 5, spans 1 fret and mutes 2 strings
E# minor seventh, position 13, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13, fret 15 with finger 2, fret 13, fret 13, fret 13, fret 13. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 13, strings 1 to 6.13fr2
131513131313sits at fret 13 and needs a barre across 6 strings at fret 13
E# minor seventh, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, muted, fret 10 with finger 2, fret 9 with finger 1, fret 11 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr213
xxx10911sits at fret 9, spans 2 frets and mutes 3 strings
E# minor seventh, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 11 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 3, fret 10, fret 10, muted, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 10, strings 3 to 4.10fr23
11111010xxsits at fret 10, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 10 and mutes 2 strings
E# minor seventh, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 8 with finger 4, fret 6 with finger 3, fret 5 with finger 2, fret 4, fret 4. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 4, strings 5 to 6.4fr432
x86544sits at fret 4, needs a barre across 2 strings at fret 4 and mutes 1 string
E# minor seventh, position 11, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 13 with finger 2, fret 11 with finger 1, fret 13 with finger 3, fret 13 with finger 4, muted, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.11fr2134
13111313xxsits at fret 11, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
E# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 1, fret 1, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 5.2
13111xsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 5 strings at fret 1 and mutes 1 string
E# minor seventh, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 1, fret 1, muted, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 1, strings 1 to 4.2
1311xxsits at fret 1, needs a barre across 4 strings at fret 1 and mutes 2 strings

Keys E#m7 belongs to

E#m7 is diatonic to 24 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

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