# C minor major 7th Guitar Chord

> The C minor major 7th minor major 7th chord merges the minor triad with a major seventh B, creating a haunting, unresolved dissonance. This combination of minor melancholy and major dissonance adds dramatic tension, perfect for mysterious or cinematic soundscapes. With B in the bass, this voicing functions as the 3rd inversion of C minor major 7th.

Source: https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b

## Chord Facts

- Symbol: Cmin/maj7
- Notes: C, E♭, G, B
- Intervals: 1 (C), ♭3 (E♭), 5 (G), 7 (B)
- Mood: mysterious, eerie, complex, unsettling
- Genres: Jazz, Film Score, Experimental
- Playable shapes: 48

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: -1 2 1 0 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/x21013)
- Shape 2: 7 6 5 5 0 7 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/765507)
- Shape 3: 7 -1 9 8 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/7x9888)
- Shape 4: -1 -1 9 8 8 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/xx9888)
- Shape 5: -1 2 1 4 1 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/x21413)
- Shape 6: -1 2 5 5 4 3 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/x25543)
- Shape 7: 7 6 5 5 0 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/765508)
- Shape 8: 7 6 5 0 0 8 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/c-minor-major-7th/b/765008)

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