Chord

Edim7 chord

Edim7 is a diminished seventh chord with the notes E, G, B♭, D♭. Also written E°7.

G♭3

B♭♭5

D♭𝄫7

Intervals

Note	Interval	Semitones
E	root	0
G	minor 3rd	3
B♭	diminished 5th	6
D♭	diminished 7th	9

Inversions

Root position	E – G – B♭ – D♭
1st inversion	G – B♭ – D♭ – E (Edim7/G)
2nd inversion	B♭ – D♭ – E – G (Edim7/B♭)
3rd inversion	D♭ – E – G – B♭ (Edim7/D♭)

Keys that contain Edim7

Not diatonic to any major or natural minor key.

Related chords

E E7 Emaj7 E6 Eadd9 Esus4

How to build a diminished seventh chord

A diminished seventh chord stacks three minor 3rds. It divides the octave into four equal parts, so the same four notes form diminished chords on four different roots; it often replaces a dominant chord.

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