H Major Guitar Chord
The fundamental chord with a bright, happy and stable sound. Forms the basis of most popular, rock, folk and classical music. Consists of three notes: the root, major third and perfect fifth.
Strings
X–2–4–4–4–2
Notation for H chord
Other names: H major, H maj, H M
Music theory name: major triad
Common name: H major chord
Intervals and tones in H chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| H | Root |
| Eb | Major 3rd |
| F# | Perfect 5th |
All Variations
Open
X–2–4–4–4–2
Fret 4
X–X–4–4–4–7
Fret 7
7–9–9–8–7–7
Fret 9
X–9–9–11–12–11