C 7 Sharp 11 Guitar Chord

RRootM3Major 3rd♭5TritoneP5Perfect 5thm7Minor 7th
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Voicing Positions (6)

×RM3m7R♭5x 3 2 3 1 2
4Rm7P5M3M38 9 8 0 5 0
3M3♭5P5M3m78 7 4 0 5 6
6RM3m7P5♭5M38 7 8 0 7 0
6R♭5m7P5♭5M38 9 8 0 7 0
M3m7♭5P5RM30 1 4 0 1 0

Interval Colors

In ChordColor, every interval has a unique color. The colors follow the function of each note relative to the root — so they change when you switch chords.

R
Root
m2
Minor 2nd
M2
Major 2nd
m3
Minor 3rd
M3
Major 3rd
P4
Perfect 4th
♭5
Tritone
P5
Perfect 5th
m6
Minor 6th
M6
Major 6th
m7
Minor 7th
M7
Major 7th

C 7 Sharp 11 Chord

The C 7 Sharp 11 chord is built from the intervals: Root, Major 3rd, Tritone, Perfect 5th, and Minor 7th. It contains the notes C, E, F#, G, and A#. Altered dominants create tension that resolves beautifully in jazz and blues progressions.

Related Chords

Same root (C)

CCmC7Cmaj7Cm7CdimCaugCsus2

Same quality (7 Sharp 11)

B 7 Sharp 11C# 7 Sharp 11D 7 Sharp 11F 7 Sharp 11G 7 Sharp 11

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