C#maj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Drop G#
in Drop G# (G#-D#-G#-C#-F-A#) tuning
C#maj7
Major 7
Notes:C# · F · G# · C
Piano Left hand Right hand
Fingerings (16)
C#maj7 shapes as text
| Shape | Frets | Fingers | Notes | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 2 0 0 0 2 | 3 1 – – – 2 | C# F G# C# F C | medium | |
| x x 5 4 3 2 | – – 4 3 2 1 | x x C# F G# C | medium | |
| 5 x 4 4 3 x | 4 – 2 3 1 – | C# x C F G# x | hard | |
| 5 5 4 0 0 x | 2 3 1 – – – | C# G# C C# F x | easy | |
| 5 5 5 7 7 7 | 1 1 1 2 3 4 | C# G# C# G# C F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x x x 0 7 7 | – – – – 1 2 | x x x C# C F | easy | |
| x 10 9 11 8 x | – 3 2 4 1 – | x C# F C C# x | medium | |
| x 10 9 11 0 10 | – 2 1 4 – 3 | x C# F C F G# | medium | |
| x 10 12 11 12 10 | – 1 3 2 4 1 | x C# G# C F G# | medium · barre on fret 10 | |
| 5 5 0 0 0 2 | 2 3 – – – 1 | C# G# G# C# F C | medium | |
| 5 2 4 4 x x | 4 1 2 3 – – | C# F C F x x | medium | |
| x x 5 4 7 3 | – – 3 2 4 1 | x x C# F C C# | hard | |
| 5 5 4 4 0 x | 3 4 1 2 – – | C# G# C F F x | medium | |
| 5 5 5 0 7 7 | 1 1 1 – 2 3 | C# G# C# C# C F | medium · barre on fret 5 | |
| x 10 9 7 7 7 | – 3 2 1 1 1 | x C# F G# C F | medium · barre on fret 7 | |
| 9 9 9 0 8 x | 2 3 4 – 1 – | F C F C# C# x | medium |
The C#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Drop G# 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#maj7 chord is built
Formula: 1 · 3 · 5 · 7
| Degree | Semitones | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | C# |
| 3 | 4 | F |
| 5 | 7 | G# |
| 7 | 11 | C |
More C# chords
Other roots
See C#maj7 in another tuning
What notes make up the C#maj7 chord?
C#maj7 is a Major 7 chord built from the notes C#, F, G#, C.
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.