E°7 chord on 4-String Bass

in Standard (EADG) tuning

○3231EC#GA#
E°7
Diminished 7
Notes:E · G · A# · C#
mediumfret 3
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEGA#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
0 4 5 3– 2 3 1E C# G A#medium
3 4 2 32 4 1 3G C# E A#medium
0 4 8 0– 1 2 –E C# A# Ghard
6 7 5 62 4 1 3A# E G C#medium
0 10 8 6– 3 2 1E G A# C#hard
9 7 8 03 1 2 –C# E A# Gmedium
9 10 8 92 4 1 3C# G A# Emedium
6 4 2 03 2 1 –A# C# E Ghard

The E°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes E, G, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the E°7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6

DegreeSemitonesNote
10E
♭33G
♭56A#
69C#

More E chords

Other roots

See E°7 in another tuning

Standard (EADG) E-A-D-G
What notes make up the E°7 chord?

E°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes E, G, A#, C#.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.