Cm
notes
The chord Cm is made up of these notes:
C
D#
G
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strum
The C minor chord (Cm) is a straightforward yet evocative grouping of three notes: C, D#, and G. This chord is built with a root note (C), a minor third (D#) that gives it a melancholic touch, and a perfect fifth (G) to add stability. In the world of music, the Cm chord finds its place in genres like classical, rock, and pop, often setting a sombre or introspective tone. It can serve as a pivotal element in chord progressions, providing emotional depth and contrast to a song's feel. With its poignant sound, the Cm chord can evoke a range of emotions and is a staple in compositions that aim to tug at the listener's heartstrings.
InversionsChord inversions refer to the different ways you can play a chord by rearranging the order of its notes. When a chord is inverted, one or more notes are shifted up an octave, changing the "bass" or lowest note of the chord. Even though the notes remain the same, the overall sound and feel of the chord changes depending on which note is the lowest.
Inversion 1
D#3
G3
C4
Inversion 2
G3
C4
D#4