E minor major 7th chord on guitar (EmMaj7)

E minor major 7th is played in open position as 0 2 1 0 0 0: middle finger on the A string at fret 2 and index finger on the D string at fret 1. The low E, G, B and high e strings ring open.

Tip — The open voicing requires precise finger placement to avoid muting the open G and B strings while fretting the adjacent D and A strings.

E minor major 7th is played in open position as 0 2 1 0 0 3: middle finger on the A string at fret 2, index finger on the D string at fret 1 and ring finger on the high e string at fret 3. The low E, G and B strings ring open.

E minor major 7th is played at the 2nd fret as × × 2 4 4 3: index finger on the D string at fret 2, ring finger on the G string at fret 4, pinky finger on the B string at fret 4 and middle finger on the high e string at fret 3. The low E and A strings stay muted.

E minor major 7th is played at the 7th fret as × 7 9 8 8 7: barre your index finger across fret 7, pinky finger on the D string at fret 9, middle finger on the G string at fret 8 and ring finger on the B string at fret 8. The low E string stays muted.

E minor major 7th is played at the 12th fret as 12 14 13 12 12 12: barre your index finger across fret 12, pinky finger on the A string at fret 14 and ring finger on the D string at fret 13.