G°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open Em
in Open Em (E-B-E-G-B-E) tuning · Also known as Open E minor, Cross-note E
G°7
Diminished 7
Notes:G · A# · C# · E
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
G°7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 2 3 3 2 0 | 2 1 3 4 1 – | G C# G A# C# E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| 3 2 x 3 5 x | 2 1 – 3 4 – | G C# x A# E x | hard | |
| x x 3 6 5 6 | – – 1 3 2 4 | x x G C# E A# | medium | |
| x 8 6 6 5 0 | – 4 2 3 1 – | x G A# C# E E | medium | |
| x 8 6 6 8 0 | – 3 1 2 4 – | x G A# C# G E | medium | |
| x 8 9 9 11 0 | – 1 2 3 4 – | x G C# E A# E | medium | |
| x 11 9 0 11 0 | – 2 1 – 3 – | x A# C# G A# E | medium | |
| 3 2 0 3 2 0 | 3 1 – 4 2 – | G C# E A# C# E | medium | |
| 3 5 x 3 2 x | 2 4 – 3 1 – | G E x A# C# x | hard | |
| 3 5 6 6 x x | 1 2 3 4 – – | G E A# C# x x | medium | |
| x 8 6 6 5 x | – 4 2 3 1 – | x G A# C# E x | medium | |
| x 8 6 6 x 0 | – 3 1 2 – – | x G A# C# x E | hard | |
| x 8 9 9 11 x | – 1 2 3 4 – | x G C# E A# x | medium | |
| x 11 9 0 11 12 | – 2 1 – 3 4 | x A# C# G A# E | medium | |
| 3 2 0 3 2 x | 3 1 – 4 2 – | G C# E A# C# x | medium | |
| 3 2 6 x 5 x | 2 1 4 – 3 – | G C# A# x E x | hard |
The G°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes G, A#, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open Em 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 G°7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5 · 6
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | G |
| ♭3 | 3 | A# |
| ♭5 | 6 | C# |
| 6 | 9 | E |
More G chords
Other roots
See G°7 in another tuning
What notes make up the G°7 chord?
G°7 is a Diminished 7 chord built from the notes G, A#, C#, E.
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.