Ukulele chord · Suspended & power

E power chord chord on ukulele

3B4EE1B

4402 · Open position
All 6 shapes, tab & fingering ↓

6 ways to play E5 on ukulele, with finger positions, tabs and step-by-step instructions.

Just the root and 5th — punchy and neutral, a rock guitar staple.

Notes
EB
Formula
15
Built from
root · perfect 5th

Ukulele

Standard G C E A tuning · 6 voicings · G string on the left

3B4EE1B

How to play it · Open position

  1. 4th string (G): 4th fret, ring finger (3) B
  2. 3rd string (C): 4th fret, pinky finger (4) E
  3. 2nd string (E): play open E
  4. 1st string (A): 2nd fret, index finger (1) B

Tablature

A|--2---|
E|--0---|
C|--4---|
G|--4---|

Top line is the A string. x = don’t play, 0 = open string.

Every E5 note on the ukulele neck

Bright dots are the selected voicing — the rest are other places you can find the same chord tones.

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Tips for playing E5 on ukulele

On ukulele the usual E5 shape is 4402, using three fingers.

E5 ukulele chord diagram (E power chord)
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