C Major 7 Guitar chord
RC3E5G7B
Explore C Major 7 in Chord8 →Voicing positions (6)
x 3 2 0 0 0
8 10 9 9 8 8
x 3 5 4 5 3
8 7 5 0 0 0
8 7 9 0 0 0
x 3 2 0 0 3
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
Minor 7th
7
C Major 7 chord
The C Major 7 chord is built from the intervals: R, 3, 5, and 7. It contains the notes C, E, G, and B. The added seventh gives this chord a richer, more complex sound.
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