Cmaj7
Cmaj7 is a major seventh chord made of C–E–G–B. The seventh lies one semitone below the octave root, creating the close B–C interval heard above the major triad.
NotesC · E · G · B
Formula1 · 3 · 5 · 7
AliasesCM7
Voice leading
Cmaj7 → C7
- Common tones
- C · E · G
- Moving voice
- B → B♭
B moves down a semitone to B♭, while C and E and G remain as common tones.
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