E major chord
E major sounds clear and bright and places the black key G-sharp between E and B.
The keyboard
Build E major yourself on the virtual keyboard: select exactly the notes E – G♯ – B. If your selection is correct, the page confirms the chord. Use “Reset” to start over and “Show solution” to see the reference again.
Structure
Chord symbol: E · Notes: E – G♯ – B
E major consists of E, G-sharp and B. E to G-sharp is a major third, and G-sharp to B is a minor third. In root position, play E, G-sharp and B.