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Fig. 1 · Cmaj7 on the keyboard

piano chord

Cmaj7

C1E3G5B7

Major triad with a major seventh: a half step below the root, an octave up.

on guitaron ukulelethe scale

What is true of it

Cmaj7 is C, E, G and B — 1, 3, 5 and 7 counted from C.

On an instrument that cannot reach all 4, the 5 goes first, in that order.

C in other shapes

C7dominant seventhCm7minor seventhCm(maj7)minor major seventhCmajorCmminorCdimdiminished

C♯maj7D♭maj7Dmaj7D♯maj7E♭maj7Emaj7Fmaj7F♯maj7all 374