# E11 Guitar Chord

> The E11 dominant 11 chord extends the dominant 9th by adding an 11th A, creating a layered, suspended sound. This harmonic richness enhances jazz and fusion progressions, generating a mystical, unresolved atmosphere. With A in the bass, this voicing functions as the 5th inversion of E11.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e11/a

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: E11
- Notes: E, G♯, B, D, F♯, A
- Intervals: 1 (E), 3 (G♯), 5 (B), ♭7 (D), 9 (F♯), 11 (A)
- Mood: open, expansive, atmospheric, airy
- Genres: Jazz, Fusion, Progressive Rock
- Playable shapes: 3

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 5 5 4 4 5 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e11/a/554454)
- Shape 2: 5 7 0 4 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e11/a/570474)
- Shape 3: 5 5 6 4 7 0 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e11/a/556470)

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