Em Ukulele
Learn the E Minor (Em) chord on ukulele: notes (E, G, B), intervals, fingering, diagram, and an interactive audio tool.
Quick answer
Em contains E, G, B. A calm, slightly wistful sound that adds emotional shade.
Positions
Main shape
- 4 string G
- ○
- 3 string C
- Fret 4 · finger 3
- 2 string E
- Fret 3 · finger 2
- 1 string A
- Fret 2 · finger 1
Position 2
- 4 string G
- Fret 4 · finger 2
- 3 string C
- Fret 4 · finger 3
- 2 string E
- Fret 3 · finger 1
- 1 string A
- ×
Position 3
- 4 string G
- ×
- 3 string C
- Fret 7 · finger 1
- 2 string E
- Fret 7 · finger 1
- 1 string A
- Fret 7 · finger 1
Notes
- ERoot
- GMinor 3rd
- BPerfect 5th
Intervals
Root · Minor 3rd · Perfect 5th
Frequently asked questions
What notes are in Em?
E · G · B
Which scales contain every note in Em?
E Natural Minor · E Harmonic Minor · E Melodic Minor · E Minor Pentatonic · E Blues · E Dorian
The song key and surrounding chords determine which compatible choice fits in context.