Seventh Chords

Root Position of Dominant Seventh Chord

753 —> 7

1st Inversion of Dominant Seventh Chord

653 —> 65

Second Inversion of Dominant Seventh Chord

643 —> 43

3rd Inversion of Dominant Seventh Chord

642 —> 42 or 2

Rule for Dominant Seventh Chord in 3rd Inversion

Resolve to I⁶ Chord

Voice leading in vii^o7 and viiø7

• Resolve seventh of viiø7 and vii^o7 (and inversions) down one diatonic scale degree

• Resolve root of the viiø7 and vii^o7 upward to the tonic note