E Power Chord Guitar Chord

RRootP5Perfect 5th
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Voicing Positions (6)

RP5R×××0 2 2 x x x
RP5RP5P5R0 2 2 4 0 0
4RRRR0 7 9 9 5 0
6RRP5RP5R0 7 9 9 0 0
4RRRP50 7 9 9 5 7
6RRP5RP5P50 7 9 9 0 7

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

E Power Chord Chord

The E Power Chord chord is built from the intervals: Root, and Perfect 5th. It contains the notes E, and B. Power chords contain only the root and fifth — no third — giving them a neutral, versatile sound.

Related Chords

Same root (E)

EEmE7Emaj7Em7EdimEaugEsus2

Same quality (Power Chord)

D# Power ChordF Power ChordF# Power ChordA Power ChordB Power Chord

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