Cmaj13 Guitar Chord
Cmaj13 Guitar Chord and alternate tunings. 7 chord voicings, charts and sounds. Chord notes and structure: C E G B A (R 3 5 7 13).
Cmaj13 Chord
Full name: C major thirteenthAKA: CM13 CMaj7(add13) CM7(add13) Cmajor7(add13) CM7/13 CMaj7/13 CM6 CMaj7(add6) CM7(add6) Cmajor7(add6) CM7/6 CMaj7/6
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Cmaj13 Guitar Chord Charts
Simplified notation: x 3 x 4 5 5
Difficulty level: Advanced


Simplified notation: 8 7 7 7 8 7
Difficulty level: Advanced


Simplified notation: x 3 2 2 0 3


Simplified notation: 8 7 7 9 8 7


Simplified notation: 8 10 x 9 10 8


Simplified notation: x 3 5 4 5 5


Simplified notation: 8 7 5 5 5 5


Cmaj13 Inversions on guitar
Cmaj13 chord charts for left handed guitar







Cmaj13 Chord Structure
Notes: C E G B AInterval structure: R 3 5 7 13
Cmaj13 on other instruments
Cmaj13 piano




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Scales Related to Cmaj13
Scales that include all of the notes of Cmaj13.C major G major C ionian G ionian E harmonic minor E natural minor A natural minor D dorian A dorian E phrygian B phrygian C lydian F lydian D mixolydian G mixolydian E aeolian A aeolian F#/Gb locrian B locrian D#/Eb altered bb7
Cmaj13 chord staff

Cmaj13 summary table
Guitar chord name | Cmaj13 (C major thirteenth) |
Guitar sound | |
Notes and structure | C E G B A (R 3 5 7 13) |
Alternate tunings | |
Chord Categories | Major seventh chord with added 13th (6th). Most of the time the 5th is left out (3rd note). The 13th = 6th, 13th is used when the chord is a 7th chord with added 6th, 6th chords are not 7th chords with added 6th 13th chord |
Other Notations | CM13 CMaj7(add13) CM7(add13) Cmajor7(add13) CM7/13 CMaj7/13 CM6 CMaj7(add6) CM7(add6) Cmajor7(add6) CM7/6 CMaj7/6 |
Cmaj13 on other instruments | Cmaj13 piano![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Tweak notes of Cmaj13
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References related to this chord
Major seventh chord with added 13th (6th). Most of the time the 5th is left out (3rd note). The 13th = 6th, 13th is used when the chord is a 7th chord with added 6th, 6th chords are not 7th chords with added 6th 13th chordAltered Seventh Chords on Wikipedia
Thirteenth Chords on Wikipedia