C Minor Guitar chord

RCb3Eb5G

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Voicing positions (6)

x 3 5 5 4 3

8 10 10 8 8 8

8 6 5 0 4 8

8 6 10 0 8 8

x 3 1 0 1 3

x 3 1 0 4 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

b3

Major 3rd

Perfect 4th

Tritone

5

Minor 6th

Major 6th

Minor 7th

Major 7th

C Minor chord

The C Minor chord is built from the intervals: R, b3, and 5. It contains the notes C, Eb, and G. This is a minor triad — one of the foundational chord types.

Keys containing Cmin

C minor (i)F minor (v)G minor (iv)

Related chords

Same root (C)

C C7 CM7 Cm7 Cdim Caug Csus2 Csus4

Same quality (Minor)

B Minor Db Minor D Minor F Minor G Minor

Relative chord

Eb Major (relative major)

See the music. Every interval has a color.

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