E° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in CGDEGD Tuning

Short answer: E° is a E Diminished chord with the notes E, G, B♭. In CGDEGD tuning, there are 120 voicings. See the fingering diagrams below.

Also known as: Emb5, Emo5, E dim, E Diminished

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How to Play E° on Guitar

E°, Emb5, Emo5, Edim, EDiminished

Notes: E, G, B♭

4,3,5,3,3,5 (213114)
4,3,2,0,0,2 (431..2)
4,0,2,0,3,2 (4.1.32)
x,3,2,0,0,2 (x31..2)
x,0,2,0,3,2 (x.1.32)
x,3,2,3,3,2 (x21341)
4,3,5,0,0,5 (213..4)
4,0,5,0,3,5 (2.3.14)
4,0,2,0,3,5 (3.1.24)
4,3,5,0,0,2 (324..1)
4,0,5,0,3,2 (3.4.21)
4,3,2,0,0,5 (321..4)
x,0,2,3,3,2 (x.1342)
x,3,2,3,0,2 (x314.2)
4,0,5,6,0,5 (1.24.3)
7,0,8,0,0,8 (1.2..3)
x,x,2,3,3,2 (xx1231)
4,0,2,6,0,5 (2.14.3)
x,3,5,0,0,5 (x12..3)
x,0,5,0,3,5 (x.2.13)
4,0,5,6,0,2 (2.34.1)
7,0,5,0,0,8 (2.1..3)
4,0,2,6,0,2 (3.14.2)
7,0,8,0,0,5 (2.3..1)
4,0,5,0,0,8 (1.2..3)
x,3,5,0,0,2 (x23..1)
4,0,8,0,0,5 (1.3..2)
4,0,8,0,0,8 (1.2..3)
x,0,8,0,0,8 (x.1..2)
x,3,2,0,0,5 (x21..3)
x,0,2,0,3,5 (x.1.23)
x,0,5,0,3,2 (x.3.21)
7,0,5,0,3,5 (4.2.13)
7,3,5,0,0,5 (412..3)
10,0,8,0,0,8 (3.1..2)
x,3,5,0,3,5 (x13.24)
x,3,5,3,0,2 (x243.1)
4,0,5,6,0,8 (1.23.4)
x,0,5,3,3,2 (x.4231)
7,9,8,0,0,8 (142..3)
x,3,5,0,3,2 (x24.31)
x,0,2,3,3,5 (x.1234)
x,3,2,0,3,5 (x21.34)
x,0,8,0,0,5 (x.2..1)
4,0,8,6,0,8 (1.32.4)
x,0,2,6,0,5 (x.13.2)
x,0,2,6,0,2 (x.13.2)
4,0,8,6,0,5 (1.43.2)
7,0,8,0,9,8 (1.2.43)
x,0,5,6,0,2 (x.23.1)
x,3,2,3,0,5 (x213.4)
x,0,5,0,0,8 (x.1..2)
7,0,5,0,9,8 (2.1.43)
10,0,8,0,9,8 (4.1.32)
7,9,8,0,0,5 (243..1)
7,9,5,0,0,8 (241..3)
7,0,8,0,9,5 (2.3.41)
10,9,8,0,0,8 (431..2)
x,9,8,0,0,8 (x31..2)
x,3,2,6,0,2 (x314.2)
x,0,5,6,3,2 (x.3421)
x,0,8,0,9,8 (x.1.32)
x,0,2,6,3,5 (x.1423)
x,3,2,6,0,5 (x214.3)
x,x,5,0,3,5 (xx2.13)
x,3,5,6,0,2 (x234.1)
x,0,2,6,3,2 (x.1432)
x,x,5,0,3,2 (xx3.21)
x,x,8,0,0,8 (xx1..2)
x,x,2,0,3,5 (xx1.23)
x,x,x,3,3,2 (xxx231)
x,9,5,0,0,8 (x31..2)
x,9,8,0,0,5 (x32..1)
x,0,5,0,9,8 (x.1.32)
x,0,8,0,9,5 (x.2.31)
x,x,8,0,0,5 (xx2..1)
x,x,2,6,0,2 (xx13.2)
x,x,5,0,0,8 (xx1..2)
x,x,5,3,3,2 (xx4231)
x,x,5,6,0,2 (xx23.1)
x,x,x,0,3,5 (xxx.12)
x,x,2,6,0,5 (xx13.2)
x,x,2,3,3,5 (xx1234)
x,x,x,0,0,8 (xxx..1)
x,9,5,0,9,8 (x31.42)
x,9,8,0,9,5 (x32.41)
x,x,5,6,3,2 (xx3421)
x,x,2,6,3,5 (xx1423)
x,x,x,6,0,2 (xxx2.1)
x,x,8,0,9,5 (xx2.31)
x,x,5,0,9,8 (xx1.32)
4,3,2,0,0,x (321..x)
x,3,2,0,0,x (x21..x)
4,3,5,0,0,x (213..x)
7,0,8,0,0,x (1.2..x)
4,3,5,3,3,x (21311x)
4,0,2,0,3,x (3.1.2x)
4,3,2,3,0,x (4213.x)
x,3,5,0,0,x (x12..x)
x,3,2,3,0,x (x213.x)
x,0,8,0,0,x (x.1..x)
4,0,8,0,0,x (1.2..x)
x,0,2,0,3,x (x.1.2x)
4,0,5,6,0,x (1.23.x)
4,3,5,3,0,x (3142.x)
4,3,x,3,3,5 (21x113)
7,3,5,0,0,x (312..x)
4,0,5,0,3,x (2.3.1x)
4,3,2,3,x,2 (4213x1)
4,0,2,6,0,x (2.13.x)
4,x,2,3,3,2 (4x1231)
10,0,8,0,0,x (2.1..x)
4,3,x,0,0,2 (32x..1)
4,0,2,3,3,x (4.123x)
4,0,x,0,3,2 (3.x.21)
x,0,x,0,3,2 (x.x.21)
x,3,2,3,x,2 (x213x1)
x,0,2,3,3,x (x.123x)
x,3,x,0,0,2 (x2x..1)
7,9,8,0,0,x (132..x)

Quick Summary

  • The E° chord contains the notes: E, G, B♭
  • In CGDEGD tuning, there are 120 voicings available
  • Also written as: Emb5, Emo5, E dim, E Diminished
  • Each diagram shows finger positions on the Guitar fretboard

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the E° chord on Guitar?

E° is a E Diminished chord. It contains the notes E, G, B♭. On Guitar in CGDEGD tuning, there are 120 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E° on Guitar?

To play E° on in CGDEGD tuning, use one of the 120 voicings shown above. Each diagram shows finger positions on the fretboard, with numbers indicating which fingers to use.

What notes are in the E° chord?

The E° chord contains the notes: E, G, B♭.

How many ways can you play E° on Guitar?

In CGDEGD tuning, there are 120 voicings for the E° chord. Each voicing uses a different position on the fretboard while playing the same notes: E, G, B♭.

What are other names for E°?

E° is also known as Emb5, Emo5, E dim, E Diminished. These are different notations for the same chord with the same notes: E, G, B♭.

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