E Minor Guitar Chord
![E m position 1 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-1.png)
The intervals that compose the E Minor chord are Root, Minor Third, and Perfect Fifth
Name variations for this chord:
- E Minor
- E Min
- E Minor Triad
- Em
The Em chord is composed of the notes E, G, and B
The three chords progression is a great way to practice major and minor chords
Notes that compose the E m chord:
EGB
Chord Structure:
How To Play The E Minor chord on guitar
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Position 1
Open
![E m position 16 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-16.png)
Position 2
Movable
![E m position 9 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-9.png)
Position 3
Open
![E m position 7 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-7.png)
Position 4
Open
![E m position 12 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-12.png)
Position 5
Open
![E m position 15 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-15.png)
Position 6
Open
![E m position 6 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-6.png)
Position 7
Movable
![E m position 8 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-8.png)
Position 8
Open
![E m position 17 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-17.png)
Position 9
Open
![E m position 1 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-1.png)
Position 10
Movable
![E m position 4 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-4.png)
Position 11
Movable
![E m position 10 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-10.png)
Position 12
Movable
![E m position 11 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-11.png)
Position 13
Open
![E m position 13 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-13.png)
Position 14
Open
![E m position 2 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-2.png)
Position 15
Open
![E m position 18 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-18.png)
Position 16
Open
![E m position 19 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-19.png)
Position 17
BarreMovable
![E m position 5 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-5.png)
Position 18
BarreOpen
![E m position 3 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-3.png)
Position 19
BarreMovable
![E m position 20 guitar chord diagram](https://fachordscdn-16d90.kxcdn.com/static/chords/images/e/m/e-m-pos-20.png)
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C m | D m | E m | F m | G m | A m | B m | C#m | D#m | F#m | G#m | A#m
How to build the E m chord on guitar
Pick some of the tones from the fretboard map below and play this chord in new ways.