A/E Guitar Chord

How to play A/E: a major built on A, played over E in the bass, with 1 voicing, the notes, and the intervals.

Chord Diagram

A common voicing

The first diagram is a common voicing: an open-position shape using 3 open strings, played near the nut. An X above a string means don't play it; an O means play it open.

Notes & Intervals in A/E

NoteAC#E
IntervalR35

A/E is a major with A as its root, played over E in the bass.

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