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Eb Diminished Scale

Learn the Eb Diminished scale (whole-half) on guitar. Explore notes, intervals, and fretboard positions with an interactive chart.

1Eb2Fb3Gb4Abb5Bbbb6Cb6C7D

Full fretboard map

Every Eb Diminished Scale note across the neck, with roots highlighted for quick orientation.

Interactive
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CAGED

Five Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) positions

These root-anchored reference windows organize the scale without claiming a traditional CAGED parent.

D shape

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) uses a root-anchored D reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) D shape positionFrets 0 through 4 for the D shape.EADGBe01234b57b621462b3b6b5b3
D shape tab (0-4)
e |----1--2------|
B |-0--1---------|
G |----1--2------|
D |-0--1---------|
A |-0-----2------|
E |----1--2------|

C shape

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) uses a root-anchored C reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) C shape positionFrets 4 through 8 for the C shape.EADGBe456784b3b614b576b5142
C shape tab (4-8)
e |-4--5---------|
B |-4-----6------|
G |-4--5---------|
D |-4-----6------|
A |----5--6------|
E |-4--5---------|

A shape

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) uses a root-anchored A reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) A shape positionFrets 5 through 9 for the A shape.EADGBe56789b576b5142b6b57b3b66216b64
A shape tab (5-9)
e |-5-----7--8---|
B |----6--7-----9|
G |-5-----7--8---|
D |----6--7-----9|
A |-5--6-----8---|
E |-5-----7--8---|

G shape

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) uses a root-anchored G reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) G shape positionFrets 7 through 11 for the G shape.EADGBe7891011b57b36216b3b64762b57141
G shape tab (7-11)
e |----8----10-11|
B |-7-----9-10---|
G |-7--8----10---|
D |-7-----9-10---|
A |----8--9----11|
E |----8----10-11|

E shape

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) uses a root-anchored E reference window; the pattern is symmetrical rather than a traditional CAGED mode.

Eb Diminished (Whole-Half) E shape positionFrets 10 through 14 for the E shape.EADGBe101112131476b5714b31b57b621462b6b5
E shape tab (10-14)
e |10-11----13---|
B |10----12-13---|
G |---11----13-14|
D |10----12-13---|
A |---11-12----14|
E |10-11----13---|

Scale Degrees

DegreeIntervalNote
1RootEb
2M2F
b3m3Gb
4P4Ab
b5d5Bbb
b6m6Cb
6M6C
7M7D

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