A7/E chord

A Dom 7 · 2nd Inversion · E in the bass

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Fret 2 position

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Notes

A
R
C#
+4
E
bass
G
+10

About A7/E

A7/E is A Dom 7 with E as the lowest note. This is the 2nd inversion of the chord — the same notes as A Dom 7 (A, C#, E, G), but voiced so that E sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

Other inversions

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