How do you play the E m7(#5) chord?

To play the E m7(#5) chord on piano, press the following keys simultaneously: E (Perfect unison), G (Minor third), C (Minor sixth) and D (Minor seventh). Find these notes on the piano keyboard and press them all at the same time to sound the E m7(#5) chord.

What notes are in the E m7(#5) chord?

The E m7(#5) chord consists of 4 notes: E, G, C and D. These notes together form the E m7(#5) chord.

What intervals make up the E m7(#5) chord?

The E m7(#5) chord contains the following intervals from its root note (E): E (Perfect unison), G (Minor third), C (Minor sixth) and D (Minor seventh).

E m7(#5)

The E m7(#5) chord consists of the E (Perfect unison), G (Minor third), C (Minor sixth) and D (Minor seventh) notes.

How to play the E m7(#5) chord

Find E (Root) on the piano keyboard
Add G (Minor third) — 3 semitones above E
Add C (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above E
Add D (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above E
Press all 4 notes simultaneously to sound the E m7(#5) chord

Inversions with same root

E m7(alt)

Related chords with different root

C add2
C add9

Related slash chords

C sus2/E
C 5(add9)/E
D 11(sus4)/E
G sus4/E