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