Bm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop C#

in Drop C# (C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

Bm7

Minor 7

Notes:B · D · F# · A

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Bm7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x 3 1 3 1 3	– 2 1 3 1 4	x B D A B F#	medium · barre on fret 1
x 3 5 3 4 3	– 1 3 1 2 1	x B F# A D F#	medium · barre on fret 3
x x x 5 4 6	– – – 2 1 3	x x x B D A	medium
5 6 5 5 8 6	1 2 1 1 4 3	F# D F# B F# A	medium · barre on fret 5
10 6 8 0 8 x	4 1 2 – 3 –	B D A F# F# x	hard
10 10 8 8 8 8	2 3 1 1 1 1	B F# A D F# B	medium · barre on fret 8
10 10 10 0 11 11	1 1 1 – 2 3	B F# B F# A D	easy · barre on fret 10
x 3 1 3 1 x	– 2 1 3 1 –	x B D A B x	medium · barre on fret 1
x 3 5 3 4 x	– 1 3 1 2 –	x B F# A D x	medium · barre on fret 3
x x 5 5 4 6	– – 2 3 1 4	x x F# B D A	medium
5 6 5 5 x 6	1 2 1 1 – 3	F# D F# B x A	easy · barre on fret 5
x x 10 8 8 6	– – 4 2 3 1	x x B D F# A	hard
10 10 8 8 8 x	2 3 1 1 1 –	B F# A D F# x	medium · barre on fret 8
10 10 10 12 11 11	1 1 1 4 2 3	B F# B F# A D	medium · barre on fret 10
1 1 1 0 1 x	1 2 3 – 4 –	D A D F# B x	medium
x 3 5 3 4 6	– 1 3 1 2 4	x B F# A D A	medium · barre on fret 3

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Bm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes B, D, F#, A. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – 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 Bm7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	B
♭3	3	D
5	7	F#
♭7	10	A

More B chords

B Bm B7 B°B+B9 Bmaj7 B7♯5 B7♭5 B6 Bm6 Bm7♭5 B°7 Bsus2 Bsus4 Badd9 Bmaj9 Bm9 B5

Other roots

Cm7 C#m7 Dm7 D#m7 Em7 Fm7 F#m7 Gm7 G#m7 Am7 A#m7

See Bm7 in another tuning

Standard E E-A-D-G-B-E Half Step Down (Eb) D#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Drop D D-A-D-G-B-E Drop C# C#-G#-C#-F#-A#-D#Open D D-A-D-F#-A-D Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

What notes make up the Bm7 chord?

Bm7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes B, D, F#, A.

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.