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Cmaj7

C major seventh

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Notes

C – E – G – B

Formula

1 – 3 – 5 – 7

A major triad with a major seventh.

To build Cmaj7, start on C and stack the intervals 3, 5, 7 above it.

On piano

On guitar

Shapes generated and checked against the chord engine, standard tuning.

x–3–2–0–0–0Open in Explorer
OOpen
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Fret 2
Fret 3
✕Muted
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x–3–5–0–0–0Open in Explorer
OOpen
OOpen
OOpen
Fret 5
Fret 3
✕Muted
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8–7–5–0–0–0Open in Explorer
OOpen
OOpen
OOpen
Fret 5
Fret 7
Fret 8
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