E°(add4)E Diminished Added 4th
G♯Root
Btone
C♯tone
Dtone
Formula 3 · 5 · 6 · ♭7 · Notes G♯ · B · C♯ · D
How to play it
E°(add4) fingering positions
Open D (f♯DF♯AD) · Capo 2, low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).
Read it as tab
E°(add4) guitar tab
The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.
Sound
How E°(add4) sounds
Consonance
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Character
Moods & genres
Moods
claustrophobicdissonant
Genres
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Theory
Notes & relationships
NotesG♯ · B · C♯ · D
Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · 6 · ♭7
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