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Basic Chord Index

Triads
Triad Notes (Relative to C) Symbol
Minor (1, b3, 5) C Eb G Cm, C-
Major (1, 3, 5) CEG C, Cmaj
Diminished (1, b3, b5) C Eb Gb C˚
Augmented (1, 3, #5) C E G# C+

7th Chords
Chord Notes (Relative to C) Symbol
Major 7 (1, 3, 5, 7) C E G B Cmaj7, C with a
triangle
Minor 7 (1, b3, 5, b7) C Eb G Bb Cm7, C-7
Dominant 7 (1, 3, 5, b7) C E G Bb C7
Half Diminished (1, b3, C Eb Gb Bb Cm7b5, circle with
b5, b7) slash
Diminished (1, b3, b5, C Eb Gb A C˚7
bb7/6)
Augmented 7 (1, 3, #5, 7) C E G# B C+7

Figure 1: Chords and Triads in notation

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