Edim
Diminished · E – G – A♯
- ER
- Gm3
- A♯♭5
Guitar voicings
Piano
- Root
- Third / sus
- Fifth
- Sixth / seventh
- Extension
About the Edim chord
The Edim chord (Diminished) is built from E (the root), G (a minor third) and A♯ (a diminished fifth). Diminished triads are tense and unstable, often used as passing chords between stronger harmonies.