E° chord on Ukulele – Slack Key (GCEG)
in Slack Key (GCEG) tuning
E°
Diminished
Notes:E · G · A#
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
E° shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 4 3 0 | 1 2 1 – | A# E G G | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 3 4 3 3 | 1 2 1 1 | A# E G A# | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| 0 4 6 0 | – 1 2 – | G E A# G | medium | |
| 9 7 6 9 | 3 2 1 4 | E G A# E | medium | |
| 0 10 0 9 | – 2 – 1 | G A# E E | easy | |
| 0 10 0 0 | – 1 – – | G A# E G | easy | |
| 0 4 0 3 | – 2 – 1 | G E E A# | easy | |
| 3 4 3 x | 1 2 1 – | A# E G x | easy · barre on fret 3 | |
| x 4 6 0 | – 1 2 – | x E A# G | medium | |
| 0 7 6 9 | – 2 1 3 | G G A# E | medium | |
| 9 10 0 0 | 1 2 – – | E A# E G | easy | |
| x 10 0 0 | – 1 – – | x A# E G | easy | |
| 0 4 3 3 | – 3 1 2 | G E G A# | easy | |
| x 4 3 3 | – 3 1 2 | x E G A# | easy | |
| 0 4 6 x | – 1 2 – | G E A# x | medium | |
| 9 7 6 0 | 3 2 1 – | E G A# G | medium |
The E° chord (Diminished) is built from the notes E, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for Ukulele – Slack Key (GCEG) 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.