Five String Banjo · Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1

Eø7E Half-Diminished 7th

G♯Root
Btone
Dtone
F♯tone

Formula 3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2  ·  Notes G♯ · B · D · F♯

How to play it

Eø7 fingering positions

Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1, 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).

E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 x 4) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 4 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 1 4) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (1 2 2 4 4) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 10th position (13 11 10 x 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 10th position (13 11 10 11 x) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 10th position (13 11 10 11 11) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar chord — 10th position (13 11 10 11 13) fretboard diagram in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
Read it as tab

Eø7 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.

E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 x 4) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 4 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 1 4) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (1 2 2 4 4) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 10th position (13 11 10 x 11) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 10th position (13 11 10 11 x) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 10th position (13 11 10 11 11) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
E Half-Diminished 7th guitar tab — 10th position (13 11 10 11 13) in Open G (gDGBD) · Capo 1
Sound

How Eø7 sounds

Consonance
2/ 5
Brightness
DarkBright
Character

Moods & genres

Moods
melancholyanxiousyearning
Genres
jazzclassical
Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F♯
Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · ♭7 · 2
Same notes asEm7♭5
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