Chord · 6ths & Adds
Eadd4 — E Added 4th
Eadd4 is the E added 4th chord. It is built on the root E with major 3rd (G♯), perfect 4th (A) and perfect 5th (B) above it — the formula 1 3 4 5, sounding the notes E G♯ A B. On the piano it sits at E (octave 4) and above in the library's voicing; the same 4 notes in any octave are still Eadd4.
- Root
- E
- Quality
- Added 4th
- Formula
- 1 3 4 5
- Notes
- E G♯ A B
On the keyboard
The notes of Eadd4
| Degree | Note | Interval from the root | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E | root | E4 |
| 3 | G♯ | major 3rd | G♯4 |
| 4 | A | perfect 4th | A4 |
| 5 | B | perfect 5th | B4 |
Other 6ths & adds on E
Added 4th chords on every root
Part of the chord reference. See also the scales and the keys.