C#maj7 chord on 6-String Guitar – Open F

in Open F (C-F-C-F-A-F) tuning

Root

Type

Tuning

C#maj7

Major 7

Notes:C# · F · G# · C

mediumbarre on fret 1

Piano Left hand Right hand

Fingerings (16)

C#maj7 shapes as text

Frets	Fingers	Notes	Difficulty
1 3 1 0 3 0	1 2 1 – 3 –	C# G# C# F C F	medium · barre on fret 1
x 3 5 3 4 7	– 1 3 1 2 4	x G# F G# C# C	hard · barre on fret 3
x 8 8 0 4 7	– 3 4 – 1 2	x C# G# F C# C	hard
x 8 5 0 8 7	– 3 1 – 4 2	x C# F F F C	medium
x 8 8 7 8 7	– 2 3 1 4 1	x C# G# C F C	medium · barre on fret 7
0 8 8 8 8 8	– 1 1 1 1 1	C C# G# C# F C#	easy · barre on fret 8
1 0 0 0 3 3	1 – – – 2 3	C# F C F C G#	medium
x 3 5 7 4 3	– 1 3 4 2 1	x G# F C C# G#	hard · barre on fret 3
x 8 8 7 4 0	– 3 4 2 1 –	x C# G# C C# F	hard
x 8 5 7 8 0	– 3 1 2 4 –	x C# F C F F	medium
x 8 8 0 8 7	– 2 3 – 4 1	x C# G# F F C	medium
x 8 12 8 11 12	– 1 3 1 2 4	x C# C C# G# F	hard · barre on fret 8
1 0 0 3 3 0	1 – – 2 3 –	C# F C G# C F	medium
x 7 5 3 4 3	– 4 3 1 2 1	x C F G# C# G#	hard · barre on fret 3
x 8 5 0 4 7	– 4 2 – 1 3	x C# F F C# C	hard
x 8 5 7 8 x	– 3 1 2 4 –	x C# F C F x	medium

Max fret: 12

Fingerings shown: 16

The C#maj7 chord (Major 7) is built from the notes C#, F, G#, C. Below are playable fingerings for 6-String Guitar – Open 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 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

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

Other roots

Cmaj7 Dmaj7 D#maj7 Emaj7 Fmaj7 F#maj7 Gmaj7 G#maj7 Amaj7 A#maj7 Bmaj7

See C#maj7 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 F C-F-C-F-A-F Open G D-G-D-G-B-D DADGAD (D Modal) D-A-D-G-A-D

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.