C minor/major 7th (CmM7)
CRoot
E♭min 3
GPerf 5
BMaj 7
Dark and dramatic. Minor triad with major 7th. Used in jazz and film scores for tension and sophistication.
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How to play it
CmM7
C minor/major 7th, Open
- Bass
- C, the root
- Root
- C
- Strings
- A D G B · open
- CRoot
- E♭m3
- GP5
- BM7
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notesWhy a minor/major 7th chord sounds the way it does
C+3 fretsE♭+4 fretsG+4 fretsB
Stacked from 3 intervals.
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How to play it
CmM7
C minor/major 7th, Open
- Bass
- C, the root
- Root
- C
- Strings
- A D G B · open
- CRoot
- E♭m3
- GP5
- BM7
Up the neck
6 voicings, same four notes04