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E♭dim7 chord on piano

Eb diminished 7th: E♭ · G♭ · B♭♭ · D♭♭. It sounds maximum suspense — stacked minor 3rds that could resolve four different ways.

NotesE♭ G♭ B♭♭ D♭♭ Built fromroot + minor 3rd + diminished 5th + diminished 7th
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On the keyboard

D♭♭B♭♭D♭♭B♭♭E♭G♭E♭G♭

Fingering

Right hand, root position: E♭ — finger 1 · G♭ — finger 2 · B♭♭ — finger 3 · D♭♭ — finger 5. (1 = thumb, 5 = little finger.)

Inversions

The same notes in a different order. Inversions are how players move between chords without jumping:

Songs that use E♭dim7

J. CarterThe Narrow Stair C major · Intermediate J. CarterThe Elevator C major · Advanced

E♭ chords of every quality

E♭E♭mE♭7E♭maj7E♭m7E♭6E♭m6E♭dimE♭dim7E♭augE♭sus2E♭sus4E♭add9E♭9

Every diminished 7th chord

Cdim7C♯dim7Ddim7E♭dim7Edim7Fdim7F♯dim7Gdim7G♯dim7Adim7B♭dim7Bdim7

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