CHORD · DOMINANT 7TH

E7 (E7)

The E7 chord (E7) contains 4 notes: E, G#, B, D. A major triad plus a minor 7th — restless, contains a tritone, wants to resolve.

CDEFGABCDEFGABCG#

Notes

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Intervals from root

DegreeNoteIntervalQualityHalf steps
1E1Perfect Unison0
2G#3Major 3rd4
3B5Perfect 5th7
4Db7Minor 7th10

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