C m7(alt)

The C m7(alt) chord consists of the C (Perfect unison), D# (Minor third), G# (Minor sixth), A# (Minor seventh) and D# (Minor tenth) notes.

Piano keyboard showing the notes for a C m7(alt) chord

How to play the C m7(alt) chord

  1. Find C (Root) on the piano keyboard
  2. Add D# (Minor third) — 3 semitones above C
  3. Add G# (Minor sixth) — 8 semitones above C
  4. Add A# (Minor seventh) — 10 semitones above C
  5. Add D# (Minor tenth) — 15 semitones above C
  6. Press all 5 notes simultaneously to sound the C m7(alt) chord

Inversions with same root

Related chords with different root

Related slash chords