E Minor 7th Guitar Chord

Notes: E - G - B - D

Formula: 1 - ♭3 - 5 - ♭7

Intervals: Root, Minor 3rd, Perfect 5th, Minor 7th

Em7

Standard

Em7

7×
A Shape (Fret 7)

How to Play Em7

  1. 1Place your middle finger on fret 2 of the A string
  2. 2Play the low E, D, G, B, high E strings open

About Minor 7th Chords

A minor chord with an added minor 7th. Minor 7th chords sound smooth and are widely used in jazz, R&B, and neo-soul.

E Minor 7th on Other Instruments

Piano

Other E Chords

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Other Minor 7th Chords

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