C#maj7b5/C chord

C# Maj 7 b5 · 3rd Inversion · C in the bass

5frEADGBE

Fret 5 position

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Notes

C#
R
F
+4
G
+6
C
bass

About C#maj7b5/C

C#maj7b5/C is C# Maj 7 b5 with C as the lowest note. This is the 3rd inversion of the chord — the same notes as C# Maj 7 b5 (C#, F, G, C), but voiced so that C sits in the bass. Slash chords create a smoother bass line movement and are common in chord progressions where the bass walks stepwise.

Other inversions

C#maj7b5/F(1st Inversion)C#maj7b5/G(2nd Inversion)C#maj7b5/C(3rd Inversion)
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