Chord8

E Diminished Guitar chord

REb3Gb5Bb
Explore E Diminished in Chord8 →

Voicing positions (6)

Rb5Rb3××0 1 2 0 x x
Rb5Rb3RR0 1 2 0 5 0
Rb3b5RR0 7 5 3 5 0
4RRb5b3RR0 7 8 0 5 0
6RRb5b3b3R0 7 8 0 8 0
6RRb5b3R0 7 8 0 11 0

Interval colors

In Chord8, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Minor 2nd
Major 2nd
b3
Major 3rd
Perfect 4th
b5
Perfect 5th
Minor 6th
Major 6th
Minor 7th
Major 7th

E Diminished chord

The E Diminished chord is built from the intervals: R, b3, and b5. It contains the notes E, G, and Bb. This is a diminished triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys containing Edim

D minor (ii°)F major (vii°)

Related chords

See the music. Every interval has a color.

Open Chord8 →