7 Best Of E Major 7th Chord 2nd Inversion Release Date. A root position with the root of the chord in the bass b 1st inversion with the third of the chord in the bass c 2nd inversion with the fifth of the chord in the bass or. The figured bass symbols for this chord in root position are 6 4 3 so the chord is said to be in six four three position.
B d e g. The major seventh is a half step from the root. D 3rd inversion with the seventh in the bass.
The second inversion of a chord is the voicing of a triad seventh chord or ninth chord in which the fifth of the chord is the bass note.
For example a 2nd inversion c maj chord would be written as g c e. These note names are shown below on the treble clef followed by the bass clef. A half step means that there are no piano keys in between. The major seventh is a half step from the root.
