Ebdim7 Guitar Chord
A symmetrical chord built from three stacked minor thirds — any note can theoretically serve as the root. Common in jazz, classical and film music for dramatic tension.
Strings
X–X–1–2–1–2
Other names for the Ebdim7 chord
Other names: Eb diminished 7th, Eb°7
Music theory name: diminished seventh chord
Common name: Eb diminished seventh chord
Notes and intervals in the Ebdim7 chord
| Note | Interval |
|---|---|
| Eb | Root |
| Gb | Minor 3rd |
| A | Diminished 5th |
| C | Diminished 7th |
All variations
Open
X–X–1–2–1–2
Fret 5
X–6–7–5–7–5
Fret 7
X–X–7–8–7–8
Fret 10
11–X–10–11–10–X