C#m7 chord on 7-String Guitar – Drop A

in Drop A (A-E-A-D-G-B-E) tuning

○○21131C#EBEBC#E
C#m7
Minor 7
Notes:C# · E · G# · B
mediumbarre on fret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
EBC#C#C#G#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
4 0 2 2 4 2 02 – 1 1 3 1 –C# E B E B C# Emedium · barre on fret 2
4 4 2 2 4 2 x2 3 1 1 4 1 –C# G# B E B C# xmedium · barre on fret 2
4 4 4 6 4 0 01 1 1 2 1 – –C# G# C# G# B B Emedium · barre on fret 4
x x x x 6 5 7– – – – 2 1 3x x x x C# E Bmedium
x 9 7 6 6 0 0– 4 3 1 2 – –x C# E G# C# B Emedium
x 9 7 9 9 0 0– 2 1 3 4 – –x C# E B E B Emedium
x 9 11 9 9 9 9– 1 2 1 1 1 1x C# G# B E G# C#medium · barre on fret 9
x x x 11 x 12 12– – – 1 – 2 3x x x C# x B Eeasy
4 0 4 2 4 2 02 – 3 1 4 1 –C# E C# E B C# Emedium · barre on fret 2
x x 4 2 4 2 4– – 2 1 3 1 4x x C# E B C# G#medium · barre on fret 2
4 4 4 6 4 5 01 1 1 3 1 2 –C# G# C# G# B E Emedium · barre on fret 4
x x x 6 6 5 7– – – 2 3 1 4x x x G# C# E Bmedium
x 9 7 6 9 0 0– 3 2 1 4 – –x C# E G# E B Emedium
x 9 7 9 9 0 x– 2 1 3 4 – –x C# E B E B xmedium
x 9 11 9 9 9 0– 1 2 1 1 1 –x C# G# B E G# Emedium · barre on fret 9
x x x 11 x 12 0– – – 1 – 2 –x x x C# x B Eeasy

The C#m7 chord (Minor 7) is built from the notes C#, E, G#, B. Below are playable fingerings for 7-String Guitar – Drop A 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#m7 chord is built

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10C#
♭33E
57G#
♭710B

More C# chords

Other roots

See C#m7 in another tuning

What notes make up the C#m7 chord?

C#m7 is a Minor 7 chord built from the notes C#, E, G#, B.

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.