E13 Chord

E13 Chord

E13 (E 13th chord)

Like any 13th chord, the E13 chord is formed by playing the root, the major third, the perfect fifth, the minor 7th, the major 9th the major 11th and the major 13th. It equals to playing the 1st, 3rd, 5th, flat 7th, 9th, 11th and the 13th degree of the E major scale.

Notation

Listen to E13

How To Play E13 On The Piano

You Can play the E13th chord by playing in any order the following notes: E, G#, B, D, F#, A, C#

The inversions of the E13 chord

  • Root position: E, G#, B, D, F#, A, C#
  • Inversion 1: G#, B, D, F#, A, C#, E
  • Inversion 2: B, D, F#, A, C#, E, G#
  • Inversion 3: D, F#, A, C#, E, G#, B
  • Inversion 4: F#, A, C#, E, G#, B, D
  • Inversion 5: A, C#, E, G#, B, D, F#
  • Inversion 6: C#, E, G#, B, D, F#, A

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Fingering for the Left and Right Hand

There is no fingering for this chord as there are more notes than fingers.

Scales in which the E13 chord occurs