Chord finder identifies chord names based on the notes you select. Reverse engineering chords helps with ear training, transcription, and understanding song structures. Essential for musicians learning to play by ear.
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Pro Tips
Start by identifying the root note (lowest in the stack).
Look for the third to determine major or minor quality.
Check for seventh, ninth, or other extensions.
Inversions have the same notes but different bass note.
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Fun Facts
"Same notes can form different chords depending on context."
"C-E-G = C major; A-C-E = A minor (relative minor)."
"Slash chords indicate specific bass notes (C/G = C with G bass)."
"Polychords stack two chords for complex harmonies."
Formula: Analyze intervals between notes to determine chord type