Six String Guitar · Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Eo7E Diminished 7th

G♯Root

Btone

Dtone

Ftone

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

How to play it

Eo7 fingering positions

Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · 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 Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (x 4 x 1 1 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (x 4 2 1 1 x) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — Open (x 4 2 1 1 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 4 x 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 5 4 x 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 4 4 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 5 4 4 2) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 x 4 7 5) fretboard diagram in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Read it as tab

Eo7 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 Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (x 4 x 1 1 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (x 4 2 1 1 x) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — Open (x 4 2 1 1 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 4 x 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 5 4 x 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 4 4 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 5 4 4 2) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

E Diminished 7th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 x 4 7 5) in Open E Tuning (EBEG♯BE) · Capo 1

Sound

How Eo7 sounds

Consonance

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Brightness

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Character

Moods & genres

Moods

dramaticominoussuspenseful

Genres

classicaljazzfilm score

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesG♯ · B · D · F

Formula (scale degrees)3 · 5 · ♭7 · ♭2

Same notes asEm6♭5

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