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Ukulele (low G) tuning

Edim on guitar

Edim is a diminished, spelled E, G and Bb. In Ukulele (low G) tuning (G3 C4 E4 A4) the easiest shape is 910010, which sits at fret 9, spans 1 fret and lets 1 string ring open. 12 positions for it are shown below, from the nut up to fret 10.

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, position 9, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 9 with finger 1, fret 10 with finger 2, open, fret 10 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.9fr123
910010sits at fret 9, spans 1 fret and lets 1 string ring open
E diminished, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 4 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 1 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.321
x431sits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and mutes 1 string
E diminished, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 3, fret 4 with finger 2, fret 3, muted. Frets are relative to the capo. Barre at relative fret 3, strings 1 to 3.2
343xsits at fret 3, needs a barre across 3 strings at fret 3 and mutes 1 string
E diminished, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 6 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr213
0767sits at fret 6, spans 1 fret and lets 1 string ring open
E diminished, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 with finger 1, open, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.1
040xsits at fret 4, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, position 7, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: fret 9 with finger 2, fret 7 with finger 1, open, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.7fr21
970xsits at fret 7, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, position 10, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 10 with finger 1, open, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.10fr1
0100xsits at fret 10, needs no stretch at all, lets 2 strings ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 with finger 2, open, fret 1 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.21
0401sits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and lets 2 strings ring open
E diminished, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 with finger 2, fret 3 with finger 1, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.21
043xsits at fret 3, spans 1 fret, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, position 4, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 with finger 1, fret 6 with finger 2, muted. Frets are relative to the capo.4fr12
046xsits at fret 4, spans 2 frets, lets 1 string ring open and mutes 1 string
E diminished, open position, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: open, fret 4 with finger 3, fret 3 with finger 2, fret 1 with finger 1. Frets are relative to the capo.321
0431sits at fret 1, spans 3 frets and lets 1 string ring open
E diminished, position 6, capo 0. Strings from lowest to highest: muted, fret 7 with finger 2, fret 6 with finger 1, fret 7 with finger 3. Frets are relative to the capo.6fr213
x767sits at fret 6, spans 1 fret and mutes 1 string

Keys Edim belongs to

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

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