E° Guitar Chord — Chart and Tabs in Drop B Tuning

Short answer: E° is a E Diminished chord with the notes E, G, B♭. In Drop B tuning, there are 44 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♭

x,x,8,0,8,9 (xx1.23)
x,x,x,0,2,6 (xxx.12)
x,x,x,0,11,9 (xxx.21)
x,x,5,3,2,3 (xx4213)
x,x,11,0,11,9 (xx2.31)
x,10,8,6,8,6 (x42131)
x,x,5,3,2,6 (xx3214)
x,x,8,0,11,9 (xx1.32)
x,x,5,6,8,6 (xx1243)
x,x,11,0,11,x (xx1.2x)
x,x,5,6,x,6 (xx12x3)
x,x,5,3,2,x (xx321x)
x,10,8,x,8,9 (x31x12)
5,x,5,6,8,6 (1x1243)
5,1,x,0,2,3 (41x.23)
5,4,8,0,8,x (213.4x)
x,10,x,6,8,6 (x3x121)
x,x,5,x,2,6 (xx2x13)
x,10,8,6,8,x (x4213x)
x,10,11,x,11,9 (x23x41)
5,x,8,0,8,9 (1x2.34)
x,10,8,x,11,9 (x31x42)
5,x,5,6,x,6 (1x12x3)
5,1,x,0,2,x (31x.2x)
5,x,5,3,2,x (3x421x)
x,10,11,x,11,x (x12x3x)
5,1,x,3,2,x (41x32x)
5,1,5,x,2,x (314x2x)
5,4,5,x,x,6 (213xx4)
5,x,x,0,2,6 (2xx.13)
x,10,x,6,x,6 (x2x1x1)
5,x,8,6,8,x (1x324x)
5,x,x,3,2,3 (4xx213)
5,1,x,x,2,3 (41xx23)
5,4,8,x,8,x (213x4x)
5,x,5,x,2,6 (2x3x14)
5,x,x,6,8,6 (1xx243)
x,10,x,x,11,9 (x2xx31)
5,x,x,3,2,6 (3xx214)
5,x,8,x,8,9 (1x2x34)
5,x,x,3,2,x (3xx21x)
5,x,x,6,x,6 (1xx2x3)
5,1,x,x,2,x (31xx2x)
5,x,x,x,2,6 (2xxx13)

Quick Summary

  • The E° chord contains the notes: E, G, B♭
  • In Drop B tuning, there are 44 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 Drop B tuning, there are 44 ways to play this chord.

How do you play E° on Guitar?

To play E° on in Drop B tuning, use one of the 44 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 Drop B tuning, there are 44 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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