E maj13 Chord on Guitalele

Play E maj13 on Guitalele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.

The E maj13 chord is a major extended chord that stacks ninths, elevenths, or thirteenths over a major-seventh foundation for a rich, jazzy color. It is built from the notes E, F#, G#, B, C#, D#. This page shows how to play E maj13 on Guitalele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.

The lowest shape sits at fret 1 and spans 4 frets, with no open strings in it. The A string stays silent, so 5 of 6 sound. E falls on the D string. It sounds from E3 up to C#5.

Guitalele is tuned A–D–G–C–E–A, with 15 frets to work with. Guitar shapes work unchanged on guitalele — finger them exactly as charted; every shape sounds a perfect fourth higher than on guitar.

Browse alternate voicings to find the one that sits best under your fingers, then compare it with the other chord types built on E or explore the same shape in nearby keys. The diagrams list the notes in each voicing so you can connect the shape to the theory behind it.