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5/3 Root Position 3rd + 5th Root, 3rd, 5th C–E–G 6 or 6/3 1st Inversion 3rd + 6th 3rd, 5th, Root E–G–C (bass=E) 6/4 2nd Inversion 4th + 6th 5th, Root, 3rd G–C–E (bass=G) 7 Root Position 7th 3rd + 5th ...