E Major Chord on Concert Ukulele
Play E Major on Concert Ukulele: diagrams, finger positions, intervals, and every voicing up and down the neck for this instrument.
The E Major chord is a bright, stable major triad — one of the first chords most players learn. It is built from the notes E, G#, B. This page shows how to play E Major on Concert Ukulele with clear fretboard diagrams and suggested finger positions.
The E string ring open in the lowest shape, with the remaining notes fretted at fret 1 over a 4-fret stretch. E falls on the C string. It sounds from E4 up to B4.
It has a scale around 15 inches, a little more room between frets than a soprano.
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.