CHORD · DOMINANT 7TH

B7 (B7)

The B7 chord (B7) contains 4 notes: B, D#, F#, A. A major triad plus a minor 7th — restless, contains a tritone, wants to resolve.

CDEFGABCDEFGABCD#F#

Notes

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Intervals from root

DegreeNoteIntervalQualityHalf steps
1B1Perfect Unison0
2D#3Major 3rd4
3F#5Perfect 5th7
4Ab7Minor 7th10

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