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Edim7 E diminished seventh
Difficulty
Fingers 3
Shapes 12 How to play Edim7 Index finger (1): 1th fret of the A string. Middle finger (2): 2th fret of the D string. Ring finger (3): 2th fret of the B string. Let ring open: low E string, G string, high E string. ‹ Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets 012020 1 2 3 E A D G B E
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 1 of 8 Frets 012020 1 2 3 E B G D A E
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Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets 01x020 1 2 E A D G B E Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 2 of 8 Frets 01x020 1 2 E B G D A E 01x020
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets 012023 1 2 3 4 E A D G B E
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 3 of 8 Frets 012023 1 2 3 4 E B G D A E
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Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets 312020 4 1 2 3 E A D G B E
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 4 of 8 Frets 312020 4 1 2 3 E B G D A E
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Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets 042323 1 4 2 3 E A D G B E
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 5 of 8 Frets 042323 1 4 2 3 E B G D A E
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Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets xx2323 1 2 3 E A D G B E Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 6 of 8 Frets xx2323 1 2 3 E B G D A E xx2323
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 01x023 1 2 3 E A D G B E Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 7 of 8 Frets 01x023 1 2 3 E B G D A E 01x023
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 342320 1 2 4 3 E A D G B E
Edim7 chord on guitar, shape 8 of 8 Frets 342320 1 2 4 3 E B G D A E
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Chords that go with Edim7 The other chords of F minor, the key where Edim7 is home (vii°7). Songs in this key move between them.
Fm i Fm Strings from lowest to highest: fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Gdim ii° Gdim Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3 finger 3, fret 1 finger 1, muted, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, muted. A♭ III A♭ Strings from lowest to highest: fret 4 finger 3, fret 3 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 1 finger 1, fret 4 finger 4. Barre at fret 1. B♭m iv B♭m Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 3, fret 3 finger 4, fret 2 finger 2, fret 1 finger 1. Barre at fret 1. Cm v Cm Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 3 finger 1, fret 5 finger 3, fret 5 finger 4, fret 4 finger 2, fret 3 finger 1. Barre at fret 3. E♭ VII E♭ Strings from lowest to highest: muted, muted, fret 1 finger 1, fret 3 finger 2, fret 4 finger 4, fret 3 finger 3. Strumming patterns to try ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ Four downs Steady, for learning changes ↓ ↓ ↑ ↑ ↓ ↑ Folk / pop The everyday pattern ↓ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ Ballad Slow songs, 3/4 or 6/8 ↑ ↑ ↑ ↑ Reggae skank Off-beat chops About the Edim7 chord E diminished seventh is built from 4 notes: E (1), G (♭3), B♭ (♭5), D♭ (𝄫7). The lowest note you play should be the root, E, highlighted on the diagram. You can play it in 12 places on the fretboard. The first shape is the most common; higher shapes make smooth changes easier in some keys.
Edim7 belongs to F minor (vii°7).
