E° chord on 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G)
in Wahine (G) (D-G-D-F#-B-D) tuning · Also known as Slack Key Wahine
E°
Diminished
Notes:E · G · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 2 4 x x | 1 – 2 3 – – | E G E A# x x | medium | |
| x x 2 4 5 5 | – – 1 2 3 4 | x x E A# E G | medium | |
| x 3 5 4 5 x | – 1 3 2 4 – | x A# G A# E x | medium | |
| x 0 5 4 5 5 | – – 2 1 3 4 | x G G A# E G | medium | |
| x 9 5 x 5 8 | – 4 1 – 2 3 | x E G x E A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 10 8 8 | – 2 1 3 1 1 | x E A# E G A# | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 0 x 10 11 x | – – – 1 2 – | x G x E A# x | easy | |
| 2 3 2 1 x x | 2 4 3 1 – – | E A# E G x x | medium | |
| 2 3 5 4 x x | 1 2 4 3 – – | E A# G A# x x | medium | |
| x 3 x 4 5 5 | – 1 – 2 3 4 | x A# x A# E G | hard | |
| 5 0 5 4 5 x | 2 – 3 1 4 – | G G G A# E x | medium | |
| x 9 5 x 8 8 | – 4 1 – 2 3 | x E G x G A# | hard | |
| x 9 8 10 8 x | – 2 1 3 1 – | x E A# E G x | medium · barre on fret 8 | |
| x 12 x 10 11 x | – 3 – 1 2 – | x G x E A# x | hard | |
| 2 0 2 4 5 x | 1 – 2 3 4 – | E G E A# E x | medium | |
| 2 3 2 x 5 5 | 1 2 1 – 3 4 | E A# E x E G | hard · barre on fret 2 |
The E° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes E, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Wahine (G) 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° chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · ♭5
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | E |
| ♭3 | 3 | G |
| ♭5 | 6 | A# |
More E chords
Other roots
See E° in another tuning
What notes make up the E° chord?
E° is a Diminished chord built from the notes E, G, A#.
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.