C Dominant 13th Guitar Chord

C13 13ths · 6 notes ·Symbol : 13

Chord Notes

C R
E 3
G 5
Bb ♭7
D 9
A 13

Solfège : Do – Mi – Sol – Sib – Ré – La

Chord Structure

C 2T E T+½ G T+½ Bb 2T D 7½T A

About this chord

The dominant 13th chord accumulates the sixth over the 9th extensions, creating the most complete dominant possible. In practice, you select the most expressive intervals — typically third, seventh, and thirteenth — for a playable guitar voicing. Its resolution is particularly harmonically rich.

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