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Em11 Ukulele Chord

A dark, deep sound. Popular in jazz and neo-soul. Unlike the major 11th, the (minor) third is far enough from the eleventh that it doesn't need to be omitted. On guitar, the fifth is omitted.

Ukulele

Strings 0–2–2–0

How to play the Em11 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 0–2–2–0 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Play open
3rd string (C) Fret 2 · middle finger
2nd string (E) Fret 2 · ring finger
1st string (A) Play open

Notation for Em11 chord

Other names: E minor 11th

Music theory name: minor eleventh chord

Common name: E minor eleventh chord

Intervals and tones in Em11 chord

Note Interval
E Root
G Minor 3rd
H Perfect 5th
D Minor 7th
F# Major 9th
A Perfect 11th

All Variations

Open
0–2–2–0
Fret 9
11–9–10–10
Fret 9
12–9–10–9

More chords with E as the root

The same chord type in other keys