E♭ Diminished Guitar Chord E♭dim
- Notes
- E♭ G♭ B♭♭
- Intervals
- 1 ♭3 ♭5
- Also written
- D♯dim
12 triad shapes on four string sets, drawn exactly as Chord Lab draws them.
E♭ diminished triads on every string set
E♭, G♭ and B♭♭ as three-note triads: root position, 1st and 2nd inversion on each string set of three neighbouring strings, lowest set first.
Strings 4–6
Strings 3–5
Strings 2–4
Strings 1–3
What E♭ diminished does in a key
Every key in which E♭dim is diatonic, with the scale degree it sits on.
- Major keys
- vii° in E major (as D♯dim)
- Minor keys
- ii° in C♯ minor (as D♯dim); vii° in E harmonic minor (as D♯dim)
Harmonic minor keys use the harmonic minor scale, with its raised 7th.
Where E♭ diminished often goes next
- E major chord vii° to I in E major
- G♯ major chord ii° to V in C♯ harmonic minor
- E minor chord vii° to i in E harmonic minor
Other chords on E♭
Diminished chords in every key
Drop 2, Drop 3 and shell voicings in Chord Lab Pro
Drop 2, Drop 3, Drop 2+4, close and shell voicings of major 7, minor 7 and dominant 7 chords are in Chord Lab Pro.
