Fretwork

E

major chord on E.

231
Fret positions0,2,2,1,0,0 (low E to high E)
Fingering-,2,3,1,-,- (1 index, 4 little finger)
Starting fret1
Strings played6 of 6
Open strings3
LevelBeginner

Reading the diagram

Vertical lines are strings, low E on the left. Horizontal lines are frets. A filled dot is a finger, the number inside says which one. An open circle above the nut means play that string open; an × means don't play it.

Other chords on E
23
Em
21
E7
2
Em7
123
Esus4
13×××
E5
4312
Eaug