E°7 chord on 12-String Guitar – Double Drop D

in Double Drop D (D-D-A-A-D-D-G-G-B-B-D-D) tuning

○○✕✕22113344EEA#A#EEGGC#C#
E°7
Diminished 7
Notes:E · G · A# · C#
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
EEEGA#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
2 2 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 x x2 2 1 1 3 3 – – 4 4 – –E E A# A# E E G G C# C# x xmedium
2 2 4 4 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 51 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 4 4E E C# C# E E A# A# C# C# G Gmedium · barre on fret 2
x x 4 4 5 5 3 3 5 5 x x– – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 – –x x C# C# G G A# A# E E x xmedium
x x 4 4 5 5 0 0 5 5 8 8– – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4x x C# C# G G G G E E A# A#hard
x x 7 7 5 5 6 6 5 5 8 8– – 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 4 4x x E E G G C# C# E E A# A#medium · barre on fret 5
x x 7 7 8 8 6 6 8 8 x x– – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 – –x x E E A# A# C# C# G G x xmedium
x x 7 7 8 8 0 0 8 8 11 11– – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4x x E E A# A# G G G G C# C#hard
8 8 10 10 8 8 9 9 8 8 11 111 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 4 4A# A# G G A# A# E E G G C# C#medium · barre on fret 8
x x 10 10 11 11 9 9 11 11 x x– – 2 2 3 3 1 1 4 4 – –x x G G C# C# E E A# A# x xmedium
2 2 1 1 x x 0 0 2 2 2 22 2 1 1 – – – – 3 3 4 4E E A# A# x x G G C# C# E Ehard
2 2 4 4 5 5 3 3 2 2 2 21 1 3 3 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 1E E C# C# G G A# A# C# C# E Emedium · barre on fret 2
x x 4 4 x x 3 3 5 5 5 5– – 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 4 4x x C# C# x x A# A# E E G Ghard
x x 4 4 8 8 0 0 5 5 5 5– – 1 1 4 4 – – 2 2 3 3x x C# C# A# A# G G E E G Ghard
x x 7 7 5 5 6 6 x x 8 8– – 3 3 1 1 2 2 – – 4 4x x E E G G C# C# x x A# A#hard
x x 7 7 x x 6 6 8 8 8 8– – 2 2 – – 1 1 3 3 4 4x x E E x x C# C# G G A# A#hard
x x 7 7 8 8 0 0 11 11 11 11– – 1 1 2 2 – – 3 3 4 4x x E E A# A# G G A# A# C# C#hard

The E°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes E, G, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 12-String Guitar – Double Drop D 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

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.