F#m7 chord on 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST)

in New Standard (NST) (C-G-D-A-E-G) tuning · Also known as Crafty, Fripp tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

F#m7

Minor 7

Notes:F# · A · C# · E

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Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

F#m7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
x x 4 0 0 2	– – 2 – – 1	x x F# A E A	medium
6 2 2 4 2 2	3 1 1 2 1 1	F# A E C# F# A	hard · barre on fret 2
6 6 4 0 0 6	2 3 1 – – 4	F# C# F# A E C#	medium
6 6 x 7 5 x	2 3 – 4 1 –	F# C# x E A x	hard
6 6 7 0 0 6	1 2 4 – – 3	F# C# A A E C#	medium
x 11 7 0 9 9	– 4 1 – 2 3	x F# A A C# E	hard
x 11 11 0 9 9	– 3 4 – 1 2	x F# C# A C# E	medium
x 11 11 12 12 11	– 1 1 2 3 1	x F# C# A E F#	easy · barre on fret 11
x x 4 4 0 2	– – 2 3 – 1	x x F# C# E A	medium
6 2 2 4 2 6	3 1 1 2 1 4	F# A E C# F# C#	hard · barre on fret 2
6 6 4 0 0 x	2 3 1 – – –	F# C# F# A E x	medium
6 x 7 7 5 x	2 – 3 4 1 –	F# x A E A x	hard
6 6 7 7 0 x	1 2 3 4 – –	F# C# A E E x	medium
x 11 7 7 9 x	– 4 1 2 3 –	x F# A E C# x	hard
x 11 11 0 0 9	– 2 3 – – 1	x F# C# A E E	medium
x 11 11 0 0 11	– 1 2 – – 3	x F# C# A E F#	easy

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The F#m7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes F#, A, C#, E. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – New Standard (NST) 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 F#m7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

Degree	Semitones	Note
1	0	F#
♭3	3	A
5	7	C#
♭7	10	E

More F# chords

F#F#m F#7 F#°F#+F#9 F#maj7 F#7♯5 F#7♭5 F#6 F#m6 F#m7♭5 F#°7 F#sus2 F#sus4 F#add9 F#maj9 F#m9 F#5

Other roots

Cm7 C#m7 Dm7 D#m7 Em7 Fm7 Gm7 G#m7 Am7 A#m7 Bm7

See F#m7 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 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 New Standard (NST) C-G-D-A-E-G

What notes make up the F#m7 chord?

F#m7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes F#, A, C#, E.

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.