Cm7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop F#

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

Root

Type

Tuning

Cm7

Minor 7

Notes:C · D# · G · A#

easy

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

Cm7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x x 1 0 2	– – – 1 – 2	x x x C D# A#	easy
x x 6 4 4 2	– – 4 2 3 1	x x C D# G A#	hard
6 6 4 4 4 4	2 3 1 1 1 1	C G A# D# G C	medium · barre on fret 4
6 6 6 8 7 7	1 1 1 4 2 3	C G C G A# D#	medium · barre on fret 6
x 11 9 8 7 x	– 4 3 2 1 –	x C D# G A# x	hard
x 9 9 8 9 x	– 2 3 1 4 –	x A# D# G C x	medium
x 11 9 11 9 11	– 2 1 3 1 4	x C D# A# C G	medium · barre on fret 9
x 11 x 11 0 11	– 1 – 2 – 3	x C x A# D# G	easy
1 2 1 1 0 2	1 2 1 1 – 3	G D# G C D# A#	easy · barre on fret 1
6 2 4 4 x x	4 1 2 3 – –	C D# A# D# x x	hard
6 6 4 4 4 x	2 3 1 1 1 –	C G A# D# G x	medium · barre on fret 4
6 6 6 x 7 7	1 1 1 – 2 3	C G C x A# D#	easy · barre on fret 6
x 11 9 11 0 7	– 3 2 4 – 1	x C D# A# D# D#	hard
9 9 x 8 9 x	2 3 – 1 4 –	D# A# x G C x	hard
x 11 9 11 9 x	– 2 1 3 1 –	x C D# A# C x	medium · barre on fret 9
x 11 x 11 12 11	– 1 – 2 4 3	x C x A# D# G	hard

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The Cm7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes C, D#, G, A#. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop F# 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 Cm7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	C
♭3	3	D#
5	7	G
♭7	10	A#

More C chords

C Cm C7 C°C+C9 Cmaj7 C7♯5 C7♭5 C6 Cm6 Cm7♭5 C°7 Csus2 Csus4 Cadd9 Cmaj9 Cm9 C5

Other roots

C#m7 Dm7 D#m7 Em7 Fm7 F#m7 Gm7 G#m7 Am7 A#m7 Bm7

See Cm7 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 F# F#-C#-F#-B-D#-G#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 Cm7 chord?

Cm7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes C, D#, G, 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.