F#m7 chord on 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD)

in Double C (gCGCD) tuning

✕1234C#AEF#
F#m7
Minor 7
Notes:F# · A · C# · E
medium
Piano Left hand Right hand
AEF#F#F#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 1 2 4 4– 1 2 3 4x C# A E F#medium
2 6 6 4 21 3 4 2 1A F# C# E Ehard · barre on fret 2
x 6 6 4 7– 2 3 1 4x F# C# E Amedium
6 6 9 6 71 1 3 1 2C# F# E F# Amedium · barre on fret 6
9 x 11 9 72 – 4 3 1E x F# A Ahard
9 x 11 9 111 – 3 2 4E x F# A C#hard
x 4 2 1 4– 3 2 1 4x E A C# F#medium
2 6 6 6 21 2 3 4 1A F# C# F# Ehard · barre on fret 2
6 6 x 4 72 3 – 1 4C# F# x E Ahard
9 6 6 6 73 1 1 1 2E F# C# F# Amedium · barre on fret 6
9 x 11 x 72 – 3 – 1E x F# x Ahard
9 9 11 9 111 1 2 1 3E A F# A C#medium · barre on fret 9
2 1 x 4 42 1 – 3 4A C# x E F#hard
6 6 2 4 23 4 1 2 1C# F# A E Ehard · barre on fret 2
x 6 x 4 7– 2 – 1 3x F# x E Ahard
9 6 9 6 73 1 4 1 2E F# E F# Amedium · barre on fret 6

The F#m7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes F#, A, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 5-String Banjo – Double C (gCGCD) generated for your selected tuning, ordered from open-position shapes up the neck. Tap a diagram to hear it, or switch to the piano view to see the same harmony on keys.

How the F#m7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
57C#
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#m7 in another tuning

What notes make up the F#m7 chord?

F#m7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes F#, A, C#, E.

How do I read the diagram?

Strings run left to right from the lowest to the first string; the numbers show which finger presses each fret. An ○ marks an open string, an ✕ marks a muted one.