BbM7 Piano Chord
BbM7
Bb Major 7th (with 5th)
3rd
D5th
FMaj 7th
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BbE
G
B
D
F
F
A
C
E
Bb
D
F
A
The Notes in a Bb Major 7th (with 5th) Chord
The 3rd
Finding D from Bb step by step:
- Start on: Bb
- Step 1: move up to B
- Step 2: move up to C
- Step 3: move up to Db
- Step 4: Land on D
3rd
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Bb1
2
3
- B is a minor second above Bb.
- C is a major 2nd above Bb.
- Db is a minor third above Bb.
- D is a major third above Bb.
The 5th
Finding F from Bb step by step:
- Start on: Bb
- Step 1: move up to B
- Step 2: move up to C
- Step 3: move up to Db
- Step 4: move up to D
- Step 5: move up to Eb
- Step 6: move up to E
- Step 7: Land on F
5th
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Bb1
2
3
4
5
6
- B is a minor second above Bb.
- C is a major 2nd above Bb.
- Db is a minor third above Bb.
- D is a major third above Bb.
- Eb is a fourth above Bb.
- E is a flat fifth above Bb.
- F is a fifth above Bb.
The Maj 7th
Finding A from Bb step by step:
- Start on: Bb
- Step 1: Land on A
Maj 7th
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Bb- A is a minor second below Bb. The maj 7th is down a minor second? Confusing, right? The note A is down 1 half-steps from Bb, but up 11 half-steps from Bb:
Maj 7th
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Bb1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10