3rd Inversion — Maj7
7th in bass
Prove it — just do the practice exercise.
CMaj7 3rd Inversion
B (7)C (R)E (3)G (5)
In 3rd Inversion the 7th is on the bottom:
• 7 – R – 3 – 5
Sounds bright and open. The 7th resolves naturally downward.
Example: CMaj7/B = B + C + E + G
• 7 – R – 3 – 5
Sounds bright and open. The 7th resolves naturally downward.
Example: CMaj7/B = B + C + E + G