E Power Chord

also known as E5, E 5th, E no 3rd

  • your first finger goes on the second fret of the fifth string
  • your second finger goes on the second fret of the fourth string
  • the sixth string is open
  • the first, second and third strings are muted
Diagram of an E power chord at the open position

Notes in an E Power Guitar chord

Root : E

5th : B