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From bossanovas to Carole King and even James Bond villains, the major seventh can completely change your song’s mood.

so in a chord of C major 7, the ‘major’ refers to the actual note and not the major/minor tonality of the chord. This terminology can be a little confusing to begin with, but it serves as a literal ...