E Power (5) Chord on Bass Ukulele
Play E Power (5) on Bass Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The E Power (5) chord is a power chord (root and fifth, no third), neutral between major and minor and a staple of rock and metal. It is built from the notes E, B. This page shows how to play E Power (5) on Bass Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The shape nearest the nut leaves the E string open and takes the rest at fret 2. The G string stays silent, so 3 of 4 sound. The root is the E string itself. It sounds from E1 up to E2. 2 voicings are charted, the highest starting at fret 7.
It has a short scale near 21 inches strung with thick polymer strings, which is how a ukulele-sized body reaches bass pitches.
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.