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Aliases: Cmaj7#5C augmented 7th

Cmaj7+5 Chord

Below you can find chord diagrams, piano fingerings, guitar fingering, notes, intervals, scales, and arpeggios.

Audible Example

What does a Cmaj7+5 chord sound like?

Cmaj7+5 chord

Piano Fingering

How do you play a Cmaj7+5 chord on the piano?

C
E
G#
B
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Guitar Fingering

How do you play a Cmaj7+5 chord on the guitar?

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E
B
G
D
A
E
C
G#
E
B
C
G#
B
G#
E
C
G#
B
E
B
C
C
G#
E
B
C
G#
E
B
E
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About the Cmaj7+5 chord

This is an augmented-quality chord, built by raising the fifth of a major chord by a half step. Augmented chords have a tense, unresolved sound that creates a strong pull toward resolution. They are used as passing chords and color tones in jazz, classical, and pop music.

Notes

What notes are in a Cmaj7+5 chord?

C - E - G# - B

Intervals

What intervals are in a Cmaj7+5 chord?

Root Note

Major 3rd

Major 7th

Scales

What scales does a Cmaj7+5 chord fit in?

E

E harmonic major

- E double harmonic major

A

A harmonic minor

- A melodic minor

- A hungarian minor