How to play E
E major — A major triad — root, major third and perfect fifth. The bright, resolved sound most songs return home to.
Notes in E
- Eroot
- G#major 3rd
- Bperfect 5th
E on guitar
E on ukulele
E on piano
Tune up before you play it
A major chord is unforgiving of a flat third. Check the guitar with the browser tuner, then practise the change with the metronome.