E lydian #5p pentatonic chords

All guitar chords for the E lydian #5p pentatonic scale

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E lydian #5p pentatonic scale diatonic chords

IE unknown
E - A♯ - D♯
IIA♭ aug
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4frEADGBE1x423x5frEADGBE11xx2x9frEADGBE11x32x
IIIE♭ sus4
EADGBExx1234
6frEADGBE1112348frEADGBE11xx2x11frEADGBE111234
IVC unknown
C - E - A♯
VC minor augmented
D♯ - G♯ - C

E lydian #5p pentatonic scale seventh chords

IE unknown
E - A♯ - D♯ - G♯
IIA♭ unknown
G♯ - C - E - A♯
IIIC unknown
A♯ - D♯ - G♯ - C
IVC dominant sharp ninth
C - E - A♯ - D♯
VC unknown
D♯ - G♯ - C - E

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Fretboard diagram

E lydian #5p pentatonic scale — 6-string guitar fretboard diagramInteractive fretboard diagram showing the E lydian #5p pentatonic scale on 6-string guitar with 22 frets. Notes: E, G#, A#, C, D#.EG#A#CD#EG#A#CCD#EG#A#CD#EG#G#A#CD#EG#A#CD#ED#EG#A#CD#EG#A#CA#CD#EG#A#CD#EEG#A#CD#EG#A#C1357911121315171921

E lydian #5p pentatonic scale — chords and intervals

The harmonized E lydian #5p pentatonic scale produces a high-tension chord set combining Lydian brightness with augmented instability. The chords from E lydian #5p pentatonic are E unknown, G# augmented, D# suspended fourth, C unknown, C minor augmented. These specialized chords serve fusion and modern jazz contexts where complex major-augmented harmonies are needed. The #4 and #5 together create chords that sound simultaneously bright and unsettled. Commonly used in Fusion, Modern Jazz, Progressive. Notable players include Allan Holdsworth, Greg Howe.

The E lydian #5p pentatonic scale has the following degrees: 1 3 ♯4 ♯5 7.

Intervals: 2W-W-W-3H-H.

Diatonic chords: E unknown, G# augmented, D# suspended fourth, C unknown, C minor augmented.

DegreesChord
IE unknown
iiG# augmented
iiiD# suspended fourth
IVC unknown
VC minor augmented

This page focuses on the harmonic content — the chords built from each degree of the E lydian #5p pentatonic scale. For fretboard patterns and fingering guides, see the scale page.

Use the interactive harmonizer above to explore triads, seventh chords, and chord voicings for composing with the E lydian #5p pentatonic scale on guitar.

lydian #5p pentatonic is the Lydian Augmented pentatonic subset. View E Lydian augmented scale

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How to Use This Scale

Use over Maj7#5, Maj7#11 chords. Specialized tool for augmented major harmony in fusion contexts.

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