E79/B

E7♯9/B is a E dominant 7th sharp 9th chord with B in the bass.

E7♯9/B guitar chord is also written as Edom7♯9/B or E7(♯9)/B.

Below are up to 8 popular shapes for the E7♯9/B guitar chord, with suggested finger positions on the fretboard.


E7♯9/B guitar chord diagram

How to play the E7♯9/B chord

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

Shape x22133

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 1st fret of the 3rd (G) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 2nd fret of the 4th (D) string and 5th (A) string in a barre.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 3rd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 3rd fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

Shape x22034

  • Place your index finger (1) on the 2nd fret of the 5th (A) string.
  • Place your middle finger (2) on the 2nd fret of the 4th (D) string.
  • Place your ring finger (3) on the 3rd fret of the 2nd (B) string.
  • Place your little finger (4) on the 4th fret of the 1st (high E) string.
  • Let the 3rd (G) string ring open.
  • Do not play the 6th (low E) string.

View E dominant 7th sharp 9th inversions and slash chords

E7♯9 - E7♯9/G♯ - E7♯9/B - E7♯9/D - E7♯9/F𝄪

View dominant 7th sharp 9th chord for guitar with other root notes

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