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E Minor Banjo Chord

also known as Em, Emin, E-

your second finger goes on the second fret of the fourth string
your third finger goes on the second fret of the first string
the second and third strings are open

Diagram of an E minor banjo chord at the open position

Notes in an E Minor Banjo chord

Root : E

Minor 3rd : G

5th : B

Diagram of an E minor banjo chord at the open position

Em

Diagram of an E minor banjo chord at the 4 fret (first inversion)

Em/G

Diagram of an E minor banjo chord at the 8 fret (second inversion)

Em/B

Diagram of an E minor banjo barre chord at the 12 fret

Em

Open D "Graveyard" Tuning

Banjo is tuned to D / F# / A / D

Em

Em