How to Play E11 Chord on Guitar | E Dominant Eleventh

E 11 position 1 guitar chord diagram

The intervals in the E Dominant Eleventh chord are Root, Major Third, Perfect Fifth, Minor Seventh, Major Ninth, and Major Eleventh

The E Dominant Eleventh chord is spelled in the following ways:

  • E Dominant Eleventh
  • E Dom 11
  • E Dominant 11
  • E11

This chord is composed of the notes E, G#, B, D, F#, and A

Notes in the E 11 chord:

EG#BDF#A

Chord Structure:

1
b2
2
b3
3
4
b5
5
#5
6
b7
7
8
b9
9
#9
11
#11
13

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E Dominant Eleventh Guitar Chord Voicings

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Position 1
Open

E 11 position 3 guitar chord diagram

Position 2
BarreOpen

E 11 position 1 guitar chord diagram

Position 3
BarreOpen

E 11 position 2 guitar chord diagram

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Use Fretboard Maps To Build Chords Along All The Fretboard

Create your E 11 chord shapes

You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below. Some shapes will sound good, some less, let your ears decide!

1
5
b7
11
1
3
9
11
1
5
9
b7
3
5
9
3
11
1
b7
11
3
5
9
b7
11
1
5
3
1
5
9
b7
11
b7
9
3
1
5
b7
11
1

These maps show you the tones in a chord all along the fretboard. They are incredibly helpful because allow you to:

  • Create new voicings on the fly, across all the neck
  • Improvise targeting the right notes
  • Unlock the fretboard and expand the CAGED system.

In the new ebook, Chords Domination, you'll find the fretboard tones maps for 44 different qualities of chords. Check it out: