Here is the List of Jazz Chords you will be Learning :
- Major (7th and 6th)
- Minor (7th, 6th, 9th and 11th)
- Dominant (7th, 9th and 13th)
- Minor 7th (b5) (aka half-diminished)
- Diminished 7th (seen with a “o7″ sign)
- Altered dominants (7th chords with b9 or #9 or b5 or #5 or #11 or b13)
What are the best jazz chords?
Basic Jazz Chord Progressions
- Major ii-V-I. The major ii-V-I is easily the most important chord progression to get a handle on when it comes to jazz. ...
- Minor ii-V-i. This chord progression has the same function as the previous major ii-V-I, but of course is in a minor key. ...
- Major I-vi-ii-V. ...
- Minor i-vi-ii-V.
What is the saddest guitar chord?
Similar to using sus2, the chord major 7 also has a sad response with the base. The minor seven chords automatically turn sad due to the minor and primarily the troublesome 7 overriding the same source. The Cmaj7 can be considered as one of the saddest chords ever played on a guitar.