C#m7 chord on 6-String Bass
in Standard (BEADGC) tuning
C#m7
Minor 7
Notes:C# · E · G# · B
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#m7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 0 2 2 1 x | 2 – 3 4 1 – | C# E B E G# x | medium | |
| 2 4 2 2 4 4 | 1 2 1 1 3 4 | C# G# B E B E | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 4 6 4 4 | – – 1 2 1 1 | x x C# G# B E | medium · barre on fret 4 | |
| 5 7 x 6 6 x | 1 4 – 2 3 – | E B x G# C# x | hard | |
| x 9 7 9 6 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C# E B C# x | medium | |
| x 9 7 9 9 x | – 2 1 3 4 – | x C# E B E x | medium | |
| x 9 x 9 9 8 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | x C# x B E G# | hard | |
| x 9 11 9 9 11 | – 1 2 1 1 3 | x C# G# B E B | medium · barre on fret 9 | |
| 12 12 11 11 x x | 3 4 1 2 – – | B E G# C# x x | medium | |
| 2 0 2 2 x x | 1 – 2 3 – – | C# E B E x x | easy | |
| 2 4 2 2 4 x | 1 2 1 1 3 – | C# G# B E B x | medium · barre on fret 2 | |
| x x 4 x 4 4 | – – 1 – 2 3 | x x C# x B E | easy | |
| 5 7 7 x 6 x | 1 3 4 – 2 – | E B E x C# x | hard | |
| 0 7 7 6 6 x | – 3 4 1 2 – | B B E G# C# x | medium | |
| x 9 7 9 x x | – 2 1 3 – – | x C# E B x x | medium | |
| 0 9 x 9 9 8 | – 2 – 3 4 1 | B C# x B E G# | hard |
The C#m7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes C#, E, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Bass 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#m7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| ♭3 | 3 | E |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| ♭7 | 10 | B |
More C# chords
Other roots
What notes make up the C#m7 chord?
C#m7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes C#, E, G#, B.
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.