E°7 chord on 6-String Guitar – CGDGBD (Open G Low C)

in CGDGBD (Open G Low C) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

E°7

Diminished 7

Notes:E · G · A# · C#

mediumbarre on fret 2

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

E°7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
4 0 2 3 2 2	3 – 1 2 1 1	E G E A# C# E	medium · barre on fret 2
x x 2 3 2 5	– – 1 2 1 3	x x E A# C# G	medium · barre on fret 2
4 3 5 6 x x	2 1 3 4 – –	E A# G C# x x	medium
4 0 8 6 5 x	1 – 4 3 2 –	E G A# C# E x	hard
x 9 5 6 5 8	– 4 1 2 1 3	x E G C# E A#	hard · barre on fret 5
x 9 8 6 8 x	– 4 2 1 3 –	x E A# C# G x	medium
7 0 11 9 11 x	1 – 3 2 4 –	G G C# E A# x	hard
x 9 8 9 8 11	– 2 1 3 1 4	x E A# E G C#	medium · barre on fret 8
x 9 11 0 11 11	– 1 2 – 3 4	x E C# G A# C#	medium
4 0 2 3 2 x	3 – 1 2 1 –	E G E A# C# x	medium · barre on fret 2
4 x 2 3 2 5	3 – 1 2 1 4	E x E A# C# G	hard · barre on fret 2
4 6 5 3 x x	2 4 3 1 – –	E C# G A# x x	medium
4 0 8 6 8 x	1 – 3 2 4 –	E G A# C# G x	hard
7 0 5 6 5 8	3 – 1 2 1 4	G G G C# E A#	medium · barre on fret 5
x 9 x 6 8 8	– 4 – 1 2 3	x E x C# G A#	hard
7 9 11 0 11 x	1 2 3 – 4 –	G E C# G A# x	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The E°7 chord (Diminished 7) is built from the notes E, G, A#, C#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – CGDGBD (Open G Low C) 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

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	E
♭3	3	G
♭5	6	A#
6	9	C#

More E chords

E Em E7 E°E+E9 Emaj7 Em7 E7♯5 E7♭5 E6 Em6 Em7♭5 Esus2 Esus4 Eadd9 Emaj9 Em9 E5

Other roots

C°7 C#°7 D°7 D#°7 F°7 F#°7 G°7 G#°7 A°7 A#°7 B°7

See E°7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D CGDGBD (Open G Low C) C-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.