Tabulation of four chord families for easy comparison
| Major | Dominant | Minor | Diminished |
| Maj7 – R-3-5-7 | 7th – R-3-5-b7 | m7 – R-b3-5-b7 | m7b5 – R-b3-b5-b7 |
| Maj6 – R-3-5-6 | 9th – R-3-5-b7-9 | m6 – R-b3-5-6 | m11b5 – R-b3-b5-b7-b9-11 |
| Maj9 – R-3-5-7-9 | 13th – R-3-5-b7-9-11-13 | m9 – R-b3-5-b7-9 | dim7 – R-b3-b5-bb7 |
| Maj6/9 – R-3-5-6-9 | 7#11 – R-3-5-b7-9-#11 | m6/9 – R-b3-5-6-9 | |
| m11 – R-b3-5-b7-9-11 |
