C#maj7 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C
in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning
C#maj7
Major 7
Notes:C# · F · G# · C
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Fingerings (16)
C#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 0 0 | 1 2 – – | C# G# C F | easy | |
| x 6 5 7 | – 2 1 3 | x C# F C | medium | |
| 0 6 0 0 | – 1 – – | C C# C F | easy | |
| 0 10 8 8 | – 3 1 2 | C F G# C# | medium | |
| 1 x 0 0 | 1 – – – | C# x C F | easy | |
| 5 6 5 7 | 1 2 1 3 | F C# F C | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 6 0 0 | – 1 – – | x C# C F | easy | |
| 8 10 0 8 | 1 3 – 2 | G# F C C# | medium | |
| 0 1 1 0 | – 1 2 – | C G# C# F | easy | |
| 0 6 5 0 | – 2 1 – | C C# F F | easy | |
| 0 6 8 0 | – 1 2 – | C C# G# F | medium | |
| 8 10 12 8 | 1 2 3 1 | G# F C C# | hard · barre on fret 8 | |
| 1 5 1 0 | 1 2 1 – | C# C C# F | hard · barre on fret 1 | |
| 5 6 0 0 | 1 2 – – | F C# C F | easy | |
| 8 6 0 0 | 2 1 – – | G# C# C F | medium | |
| 0 10 0 8 | – 2 – 1 | C F C C# | medium |
The C#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 4-String Bass – Drop C 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 C#maj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| 7 | 11 | C |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#maj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the C#maj7 chord?
C#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes C#, F, G#, C.
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.