F#m7 chord on 4-String Bass – Drop C

in Drop C (C-G-C-F) tuning

1231C#AEF#
F#m7
Minor 7
Notes:F# · A · C# · E
mediumbarre on fret 1
Piano Left hand Right hand
AEF#F#F#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
1 2 4 11 2 3 1C# A E F#medium · barre on fret 1
6 2 4 44 1 2 3F# A E Ahard
6 6 4 43 4 1 2F# C# E Amedium
6 9 9 81 3 4 2F# E A C#medium
x 11 9 11– 2 1 3x F# A Emedium
4 2 1 14 3 1 2E A C# F#medium
6 2 4 x3 1 2 –F# A E xhard
6 x 4 43 – 1 2F# x E Ahard
6 9 9 x1 2 3 –F# E A xmedium
9 11 9 111 2 1 3A F# A Emedium · barre on fret 9
4 2 4 13 2 4 1E A E F#medium
4 2 6 42 1 4 3E A F# Ahard
4 6 6 41 2 3 1E C# F# Amedium · barre on fret 4
9 9 6 83 4 1 2A E F# C#medium
9 11 x 111 2 – 3A F# x Ehard
x 2 4 1– 2 3 1x A E F#medium

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