Pick a chord and press Play Chord. Great for songwriting & ear training.

How to Use Chord Player

  1. Pick the chord: Choose the root note (C to B), the chord type (Major, Minor, 7th, etc.) and an octave.
  2. Choose a sound: Select a waveform — sine for piano-like, square for organ, sawtooth for strings.
  3. Play the chord: Press Play Chord to hear it, and Stop to cut it off early.

About Chord Player

Chord Player plays any chord instantly, with all 12 roots and 7 chord qualities.

  • Chord Types: Major, Minor, Dominant 7th, Minor 7th, Sus4, Diminished and Augmented.
  • Sound Options: Four waveforms and three octaves to match piano, organ or strings.
  • Simple Controls: Pick a chord and press Play — no setup, no theory required.

Ideal for songwriting, hearing how chords sound, and practicing ear training.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I play a chord?

Choose a root note, chord type, waveform and octave, then press Play Chord. The chord sounds for about two seconds.

What chords can I play?

All 12 root notes with Major, Minor, Dominant 7th, Minor 7th, Suspended 4th, Diminished and Augmented qualities.

Can I use this for songwriting?

Yes — it is great for hearing chord voicings, practicing ear training, and finding chord progressions while you write music.

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