E Power (5) Chord on Taro-Patch Ukulele

How to play the E Power (5) chord on Taro-Patch Ukulele: fretboard diagrams, finger positions, the notes that build it, and alternate voicings up the neck.

E Power (5) chord diagram, starting at fret 1. Strings low to high: G 9th fret, C 11th fret, E open, A 7th fret.

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 Taro-Patch 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 7 over a 5-fret stretch. E falls on the G string. It sounds from E4 up to E5.

Taro-Patch Ukulele is strung in four courses of two, so each stopped note here sounds as two — which is why the shape rings thicker than the same grip on a single-strung instrument.

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.