E Diminished chord — DADGAD
4 voicings · DADGAD
Tuning:DADGAD
Fret 7 position
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Chord tones
E
R
G
+3
A#
+6
E Diminished in other tunings
Diminished in other keys — DADGAD
E Diminished in DADGAD — video lessons
About E Diminished in DADGAD
The E Diminished chord contains the notes E, G, A#. In DADGAD tuning (strings: D–A–D–G–A–D), the chord shapes differ from standard tuning because the open string pitches change. DADGAD is popular in Celtic and folk guitar — the open strings form a Dsus4 chord. Diagrams above show all playable shapes in this tuning.