E minor 7th sharp 5

E minor 7th sharp 5 guitar chord is also written as Emin7(♯5) or Em7♯5 or Em7(♯5).

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the E minor 7th sharp 5 guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


E minor 7th sharp 5 guitar chord diagram

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How to play the E minor 7th sharp 5 chord

String numbers run from the thinnest string (1st) to the thickest string (6th). Match each numbered finger to the diagrams.

Shape 030010

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 3rd fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Let the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, 4th (D) string, and 6th (low E) string ring open.

Shape 030030

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 3rd fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 3rd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Let the 1st (high E) string, 3rd (G) string, 4th (D) string, and 6th (low E) string ring open.

View E minor 7th sharp 5 inversions and slash chords

Em7♯5/G - Em7♯5/B♯ - Em7♯5/D

View minor 7th sharp 5 chord for guitar with other root notes

C - D - E - F - G - A - B - C♯ - D♯ - F♯ - G♯ - A♯ - D♭ - E♭ - G♭ - A♭ - B♭