CHORD GUIDE

C#m7 chord on guitar (C# minor seventh)

The C#m7 chord is the notes C#, E, G# and B. The usual shape is a barre at the 4th fret: x 4 6 4 5 4, from the low E string to the high E. The guitar above is set up with C#m7 on the Q key: tap it or press Q to hear it, then strum the strings.

Play it on the guitar See the fingering

Press Q or tap its pad to hear it

Notes: C# E G# B
Frets: x 4 6 4 5 4
Shape: Barre, 4th fret
Type: minor seventh

How to play C#m7

Numbers are fingers: 1 index to 4 little

C#m7

Lay your index finger flat across the A to the high E string at the 4th fret.
Your ring finger on the D string at the 6th fret.
Your middle finger on the B string at the 5th fret.
Don't play the low E string: start your strum on the A string.

C#m7 up the neck

The same chord, higher and brighter

C#m7 (up the neck)

Play it as 9 11 9 9 9 9, a barre at the 9th fret. Switch the guitar's chord level from Standard to Up to hear it.

Lay your index finger flat across the low E to the high E string at the 9th fret.
Your ring finger on the A string at the 11th fret.

Chords that go with C#m7

These share a key with C#m7, so they sound right together, and they're on the pads next to it:

C#m
F#m
G#
A
E
F#m7
G#7
Amaj7
Emaj7
B
G#m
F#
C#sus4
C#sus2

All the chords: guitar chord chart. Songs to practice them: easy guitar songs. Tune up first with the online guitar tuner.