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C minor major seventh chord

The Cm(maj7) chord (minor major seventh) is made of the notes C, E♭, G, B. Its formula compared with the major scale is 1 ♭3 5 7.

Cm(maj7)

Sevenths · 4 notes

Note names

How it is built

DegreeNoteInterval from the root
1CUnison
♭3E♭Minor third
5GPerfect fifth
7BMajor seventh

Inversions

  • Cm(maj7)C E♭ G BRoot position
  • Cm(maj7)/E♭E♭ G B CFirst inversion
  • Cm(maj7)/GG B C E♭Second inversion
  • Cm(maj7)/BB C E♭ GThird inversion

Frequently asked questions

Which notes make up the Cm(maj7) chord?
The notes are C, E♭, G, B.
What is the formula of the Cm(maj7) chord?
The formula is 1 ♭3 5 7: minor third, perfect fifth, major seventh.

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