Guitar chord Edim7 - diagrams and theory
The E Diminished Seventh chord is made up of the Root, Minor Third, diminished Fifth, and Diminished Seventh
Some chord charts name this chord as:
- E Diminished Seventh
- E Dim
- E Diminished 7
- E O7
- Edim7
The Edim7 chord is made up of the notes E, G, Bb, and Db
You can play all the inversions of a Diminished 7th chord by shifting the same shape up or down the neck a minor third (3 frets) , because this kind of chord is symmetrical.
Notes in the E dim7 chord:
EGBbDb
Chord formula for the Diminished Seventh chord:
Edim7 Guitar Chord Shapes
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Position 1
Movable
Position 2
Movable
Position 3
Open
Position 4
Movable
Position 5
Movable
Position 6
Movable
Position 7
Movable
Position 8
Movable
Position 9
Open
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Play This Chord With Other Roots
C dim7 | D dim7 | E dim7 | F dim7 | G dim7 | A dim7 | B dim7 | C#dim7 | D#dim7 | F#dim7 | G#dim7 | A#dim7
E dim7 guitar chord: fretboard map of the intervals
You can create any fingering you like on any part of the fretboard, just play some of the chord tones shown in the map below.