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Cmaj7 Ukulele Chord

A dreamy, sophisticated sound. Typical of jazz, bossa nova and soul music. The major seventh adds an ethereal, "floating" quality to the chord.

Ukulele

Strings 0–0–0–2

How to play the Cmaj7 chord on ukulele

Read the string pattern 0–0–0–2 from the G string to the A string. Numbers in the pattern are frets; numbers in the colored dots are left-hand fingers. 0 means an open string and X means a muted string.

4th string (G) Play open
3rd string (C) Play open
2nd string (E) Play open
1st string (A) Fret 2 · middle finger

Notation for Cmaj7 chord

Other names: C major 7th, C maj7, C M7, CΔ7

Music theory name: major seventh chord

Common name: C major seventh chord

Intervals and tones in Cmaj7 chord

Note Interval
C Root
E Major 3rd
G Perfect 5th
H Major 7th

All Variations

Open
0–0–0–2
Fret 2
5–4–3–2
Open
4–4–3–3
Fret 5
5–7–7–7

Songs using Cmaj7