C Dominant 7 Guitar chord

RC3E5Gb7Bb

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Voicing positions (6)

8 7 8 0 5 0

8 10 8 9 8 8

x 3 5 3 5 3

8 7 8 0 8 0

x 3 5 3 1 0

x 3 2 0 5 6

Interval colors

In Chord8, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R

Minor 2nd

Major 2nd

Minor 3rd

3

Perfect 4th

Tritone

5

Minor 6th

Major 6th

b7

Major 7th

C Dominant 7 chord

The C Dominant 7 chord is built from the intervals: R, 3, 5, and b7. It contains the notes C, E, G, and Bb. The added seventh gives this chord a richer, more complex sound.

Related chords

Same root (C)

C Cmin CM7 Cm7 Cdim Caug Csus2 Csus4

Same quality (Dominant 7)

B Dominant 7 Db Dominant 7 D Dominant 7 F Dominant 7 G Dominant 7

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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