Eø7
Sevenths · E root
Eø7
Also called min7♭5. The ii° in minor key ii-V-I progressions.
0 st3 st6 st10 st
Notes in Eø7
ERoot
G3rd
A#5th
D7th
E is the most natural guitar key — open strings resonate. Dominant in blues, rock, and metal.
Identify the Chord Quality on E
Each chord below is played on E. Listen and identify whether you heard Eø7, Em, E7, or another quality — the hardest and most useful ear training skill.
Half Diminished in All 12 Keys
Other Chords in E
Related Sevenths
About the Eø7 Chord
The Eø7 chord is a half diminished chord built on E. It contains the notes E, G, A#, D — the root, third, fifth, and seventh.
Also called min7♭5. The ii° in minor key ii-V-I progressions. Practising the Eø7 chord across different voicings and contexts builds the harmonic recognition that lets you identify it instantly in any musical setting — whether in a band mix, a recording, or a live performance.