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Foundational Chords are Highlighted

Chord Notes Abbreviation Chord Notes Abbreviation Pronun-

ciation
CEG C C E G# Bb D# C+7+9, C7+5+9 Guide

CFG Csus, Csus4 C E G# Bb Db C+7-9

CDG Csus2 C E G Bb D C9
C Eb G Cm C F G Bb D C9sus
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C Eb Gb C C E Gb Bb D C9-5

Co7 = C Diminished 7
C E G# C+ C E G Bb D# C9+5, C+9

C7-9 = C Dominant 7 Flat 9

CEGA C6 CEGBD CM9
C Eb G A Cm6 C Eb G B D CM9-3
CEGAD C6/9 C E Gb B D CM9-5
C Eb G A D Cmin6/9 C E G# B D CM9+5
CEGB CM7, C 7 C Eb G Bb D Cm9

Cø7 = C Half-Diminished 7
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C Eb G B CM7-3 C Eb Gb Bb D Cm9-5, C 9
C E Gb B CM7-5 C E G# Bb D C+9, C9+5
C E G# B CM7+5 C E G Bb D F C11

C7+9 = C Dominant 7 Sharp 9

C E Gb B Db CM7-5-9 C E Gb Bb D F C11-5
C E Gb B D# CM7-5+9 C E G# Bb D F C11+5
C E G# B Db CM7+5-9 C E Gb Bb Db F C11-5-9
C E G# B D# CM7+5+9 C E G# Bb D# F C11+5+9
C E G B Db CM7-9 C E G Bb Db F C11-9

Cm7 = C Minor 7
C E G B D# CM7+9 C E G Bb D# F C11+9
C E G Bb C7 CEGBDF CM11
C F G Bb C7sus C E Gb B D F CM11-5
C E Gb Bb C7-5 C E G# B D F CM11+5
C E Gb Bb D# C7-5+9 C E G# B Db F CM11+5-9 C+ = C Augmented
CM7 = C Major 7

C E G Bb Db C7-9 C E G# B D# F CM11+5+9
C E G Bb D# C7+9 C E G B Db F CM11-9
C Eb G Bb Cm7 C E G B D# F CM11+9
C Eb G# Bb Cm7+5 C Eb Gb B Db F Cm11-5-9
C Eb G Bb Db Cm7-9 C E G Bb D F A C13
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C Eb Gb Bb C 7, Cm7-5 C E G Bb Db F A C13-9
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C Eb Gb Bbb C 7 C E G Bb D# F A C13+9
C E G# Bb C+7, C7+5 CEGBDFA CM13

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