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Drop D tuning

Edim on guitar

Edim is a diminished, spelled E, G and Bb. In Drop D tuning (D2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4) the easiest shape is 2120xx, which sits at fret 1, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 13.

Notes and intervals

NoteEGBb
Interval1P3m5d

12 ways to play it

Ordered by how hard they are to fret, easiest first, one per position on the neck. Fret numbers are relative to the position marked beside each grid.

E diminished, open position, capo 0213
2120xxsits at fret 1, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
E diminished, position 7, capo 07fr123
x78080sits at fret 7, spans 1 fret, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, position 6, capo 06fr2341
x78086sits at fret 6, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, position 5, capo 05fr4123
x75056sits at fret 5, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, open position, capo 01243
xx2353sits at fret 2, spans 3 frets and mutes 2 strings
E diminished, open position, capo 0213
xx5350sits at fret 3, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
E diminished, position 8, capo 08fr21
xxx980sits at fret 8, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 3 strings
E diminished, position 13, capo 013fr213
1413140xxsits at fret 13, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings
E diminished, position 11, capo 011fr3241
1413140110sits at fret 11, spans 3 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
E diminished, position 12, capo 012fr3241
14131412xxsits at fret 12, spans 2 frets and mutes 2 strings
E diminished, position 10, capo 010fr3142
1410140110sits at fret 10, spans 4 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
E diminished, position 7, capo 07fr123
x7808xsits at fret 7, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 2 strings

Keys Edim belongs to

Edim is diatonic to 8 of the 96 keys this app knows, playing a different role in each.

Edim in another tuning

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