Complete List of Chords in C-flat (Cb)




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Welcome to Part 2 of our complete list of chords in the key of C.

This post is a continuation of the previous one, where we covered all the chords in the key of C.

Complete List of C Chords

Now, we’ll explore the chords in the key of C-flat (Cb), following the same format with chord symbols, names, notes, formulas, and intervals. Let’s get started with the C-flat chord family!


C-flat Chords (enharmonic to B)

C-flat Major and Extended Chords (same as B)

C-flat major chord

Symbol: Cb
Chord: C-flat major
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), and Gb (perfect fifth)


C-flat major sixth chord

Symbol: Cb6
Chord: C-flat major sixth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Ab
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 6
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), and Ab (major sixth)


C-flat major seventh chord

Symbol: Cbmaj7
Chord: C-flat major seventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), and Bb (major seventh)


C-flat major ninth chord

Symbol: Cbmaj9
Chord: C-flat major ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb, Db
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bb (major seventh), and Db (major ninth)


C-flat major eleventh chord

Symbol: Cbmaj11
Chord: C-flat major eleventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb, Db, Fb (same as E)
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 11
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bb (major seventh), Db (major ninth), and Fb (same as E) (perfect eleventh)


C-flat major thirteenth chord

Symbol: Cbmaj13
Chord: C-flat major thirteenth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb, Db, Fb (same as E), Ab
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 11 – 13
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bb (major seventh), Db (major ninth), Fb (same as E) (perfect eleventh), and Ab (major thirteenth)


C-flat major sixth-ninth chord

Symbol: Cb6/9
Chord: C-flat major sixth-ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Ab, Db
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 6 – 9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Ab (major sixth), and Db (major ninth)


ChordNotes
Cb (C-flat major)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb
Cb6 (C-flat major sixth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Ab
Cbmaj7 (C-flat major seventh)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb
Cbmaj9 (C-flat major ninth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb, Db
Cbmaj11 (C-flat major eleventh)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb, Db, Fb (same as E)
Cbmaj13 (C-flat major thirteenth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bb, Db, Fb (same as E), Ab
Cb6/9 (C-flat major sixth-ninth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Ab, Db

C-flat Minor Chords (same as B)

C-flat minor chord

Symbol: Cbm
Chord: C-flat minor
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), and Gb (perfect fifth)


C-flat minor sixth chord

Symbol: Cbm6
Chord: C-flat minor sixth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Ab
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – 6
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), Gb (perfect fifth), and Ab (major sixth)


C-flat minor seventh chord

Symbol: Cbm7
Chord: C-flat minor seventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A)
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), Gb (perfect fifth), and Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh)


C-flat minor ninth chord

Symbol: Cbm9
Chord: C-flat minor ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), and Db (major ninth)


C-flat minor eleventh chord

Symbol: Cbm11
Chord: C-flat minor eleventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E)
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), Db (major ninth), and Fb (same as E) (perfect eleventh)


C-flat minor thirteenth chord

Symbol: Cbm13
Chord: C-flat minor thirteenth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E), Ab
Formula: 1 – b3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11 – 13
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), Db (major ninth), Fb (same as E) (perfect eleventh), and Ab (major thirteenth)


ChordNotes
Cbm (C-flat minor)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb
Cbm6 (C-flat minor sixth)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Ab
Cbm7 (C-flat minor seventh)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A)
Cbm9 (C-flat minor ninth)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db
Cbm11 (C-flat minor eleventh)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E)
Cbm13 (C-flat minor thirteenth)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E), Ab

C-flat Added, Augmented Chords (same as B)

C-flat added ninth chord

Symbol: Cbadd9
Chord: C-flat added ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Db
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – 9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), and Db (major ninth)


C-flat augmented chord

Symbol: Cbaug
Chord: C-flat augmented
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, G
Formula: 1 – 3 – #5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), and G (augmented fifth)


C-flat power chord

Symbol: Cb5
Chord: C-flat power
Notes: Cb (same as B), Gb
Formula: 1 – 5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), and Gb (perfect fifth)


ChordNotes
Cbadd9 (C-flat added ninth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Db
Cbaug (C-flat augmented)Cb (same as B), Eb, G
Cb5 (C-flat power)Cb (same as B), Gb

C-flat Diminished Chords (same as B)

C-flat diminished chord

Symbol: Cbdim
Chord: C-flat diminished
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gbb (same as F)
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), and Gbb (same as F) (diminished fifth)


C-flat diminished seventh chord

Symbol: Cbdim7
Chord: C-flat diminished seventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gbb (same as F), Bbbb (Ab)
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5 – bbb7
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Ebb (same as D) (minor third), Gbb (same as F) (diminished fifth), and Bbbb (Ab) bbb7


C-flat half-diminished seventh chord

Symbol: Cbm7(b5)
Chord: C-flat half-diminished seventh
Notes: Cb, Ebb, Gbb, Bbb
Formula: 1 – b3 – b5 – b7
Interval: Cb (root note), Ebb (minor third), Gbb (diminished fifth), Bbb and (minor seventh)


ChordNotes
Cbdim (C-flat diminished)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gbb (same as F)
Cbdim7 (C-flat diminished seventh)Cb (same as B), Ebb (same as D), Gbb (same as F), Bbbb (Ab)
Cbm7(b5) (C-flat half-diminished seventh)Cb, Ebb, Gbb, Bbb

C-flat Dominant Chords (same as B)

C-flat dominant seventh chord

Symbol: Cb7
Chord: C-flat dominant seventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A)
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), and Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh)


C-flat dominant ninth chord

Symbol: Cb9
Chord: C-flat dominant ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), and Db (major ninth)


C-flat dominant eleventh chord

Symbol: Cb11
Chord: C-flat dominant eleventh
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E)
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), Db (major ninth), and Fb (same as E) (perfect eleventh)


C-flat dominant thirteenth chord

Symbol: Cb13
Chord: C-flat dominant thirteenth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E), Ab
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – 9 – 11 – 13
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), Db (major ninth), Fb (same as E) (perfect eleventh), and Ab (major thirteenth)


C-flat dominant seventh flat five chord

Symbol: Cb7(b5)
Chord: C-flat dominant seventh flat five
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gbb (same as F), Bbb (same as A)
Formula: 1 – 3 – b5 – b7
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gbb (same as F) (diminished fifth), and Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh)


C-flat dominant seventh sharp ninth chord

Symbol: Cb7(#9)
Chord: C-flat dominant seventh sharp ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), D
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – #9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), and D (augmented ninth)


C-flat dominant seventh suspended fourth chord

Symbol: Cb7sus4
Chord: C-flat dominant seventh suspended fourth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Fb (same as E), Gb, Bbb (same as A)
Formula: 1 – 4 – 5 – b7
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Fb (same as E) (perfect fourth), Gb (perfect fifth), and Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh)


C-flat dominant minor ninth chord

Symbol: Cb7(b9)
Chord: C-flat dominant minor ninth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Dbb (same as C)
Formula: 1 – 3 – 5 – b7 – b9
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Eb (major third), Gb (perfect fifth), Bbb (same as A) (minor seventh), and Dbb (same as C) (minor ninth)


ChordNotes
Cb7 (C-flat dominant seventh)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A)
Cb9 (C-flat dominant ninth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db
Cb11 (C-flat dominant eleventh)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E)
Cb13 (C-flat dominant thirteenth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Db, Fb (same as E), Ab
Cb7(b5) (C-flat dominant seventh flat five)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gbb (same as F), Bbb (same as A)
Cb7(#9) (C-flat dominant seventh sharp ninth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), D
Cb7sus4 (C-flat dominant seventh suspended fourth)Cb (same as B), Fb (same as E), Gb, Bbb (same as A)
Cb7(b9) (C-flat dominant minor ninth)Cb (same as B), Eb, Gb, Bbb (same as A), Dbb (same as C)

C-flat Suspended Chords (same as B)

C-flat suspended second chord

Symbol: Cbsus2
Chord: C-flat suspended second
Notes: Cb (same as B), Db, Gb
Formula: 1 – 2 – 5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Db (major second), and Gb (perfect fifth)


C-flat suspended fourth chord

Symbol: Cbsus4
Chord: C-flat suspended fourth
Notes: Cb (same as B), Fb (same as E), Gb
Formula: 1 – 4 – 5
Interval: Cb (same as B) (root note), Fb (same as E) (perfect fourth), and Gb (perfect fifth)


ChordNotes
Cbsus2 (C-flat suspended second)Cb (same as B), Db, Gb
Cbsus4 (C-flat suspended fourth)Cb (same as B), Fb (same as E), Gb

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