# E♭ diminished 7th Guitar Chord

> The E♭ diminished 7th diminished 7th chord extends the diminished triad with a double-flatted seventh D♭♭, creating a haunting, symmetrical dissonance. Its ambiguous, tension-filled sound is ideal for dramatic resolutions, suspenseful scenes, or mysterious soundscapes in classical and cinematic compositions.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: E♭dim7
- Notes: E♭, G♭, B♭♭, D♭♭
- Intervals: 1 (E♭), ♭3 (G♭), ♭5 (B♭♭), ♭♭7 (D♭♭)
- Mood: dramatic, suspenseful, intense, ominous
- Genres: Classical, Jazz, Cinematic, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 19

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 6 7 5 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/x67575)
- Shape 2: 11 0 10 11 10 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/b0abab)
- Shape 3: 11 12 13 11 13 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/bcdbdb)
- Shape 4: -1 6 7 5 7 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/x6757x)
- Shape 5: -1 6 -1 5 7 5 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/x6x575)
- Shape 6: 11 0 10 11 -1 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/b0abxx)
- Shape 7: 11 0 10 11 -1 11 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/b0abxb)
- Shape 8: 11 0 -1 11 13 -1 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/e-flat-diminished-7th/b0xbdx)

## Related Articles

- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/how-to-read-guitar-chord-diagrams
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/chord-construction-guitar
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/chord-inversions-guitar
- https://guitarwiz.app/articles/diminished-chords-guitar