Cm7 combines the root (C), 5th (G), b7th (Bb), b3rd (Eb) and a duplicate 5th (G). The term ‘minor’ refers to the b3rd. This is a C minor chord with a dominant or b7th. If we were to raise the ...
You would be forgiven for thinking that if you described a chord as C minor 7 (Cm7), you could employ the same terminology, to describe its major counterpart. That would make an awful lot of sense ...