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

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

✕○○1234F#AEAC#E
F#m7
Minor 7
Notes:F# · A · C# · E
mediumfret 2
Piano Left hand Right hand
AEF#F#F#C#
ShapeFretsFingersNotesDifficulty
x 2 0 2 2 2 0– 1 – 2 3 4 –x F# A E A C# Emedium
x 2 4 2 2 2 2– 1 2 1 1 1 1x F# C# E A C# F#medium · barre on fret 2
x x x 4 6 5 5– – – 1 4 2 3x x x F# C# E Amedium
x x 9 7 6 5 0– – 4 3 2 1 –x x F# A C# E Ehard
x x 9 7 6 7 0– – 4 2 1 3 –x x F# A C# F# Emedium
9 9 7 7 9 7 02 3 1 1 4 1 –F# C# E A E F# Emedium · barre on fret 7
9 9 9 11 9 10 91 1 1 3 1 2 1F# C# F# C# E A C#medium · barre on fret 9
x x x x 11 10 12– – – – 2 1 3x x x x F# A Emedium
0 12 12 11 11 x x– 3 4 1 2 – –A E A C# F# x xmedium
x 2 0 2 2 2 x– 1 – 2 3 4 –x F# A E A C# xmedium
x 2 4 2 2 2 x– 1 2 1 1 1 –x F# C# E A C# xmedium · barre on fret 2
4 5 4 4 6 5 01 2 1 1 4 3 –C# A C# F# C# E Emedium · barre on fret 4
x x 9 7 6 5 x– – 4 3 2 1 –x x F# A C# E xhard
x x 9 7 6 10 0– – 3 2 1 4 –x x F# A C# A Ehard
9 9 7 7 9 7 x2 3 1 1 4 1 –F# C# E A E F# xmedium · barre on fret 7
9 9 9 11 9 10 01 1 1 3 1 2 –F# C# F# C# E A Emedium · barre on fret 9

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

Formula: 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

DegreeSemitonesNote
10F#
♭33A
57C#
♭710E

More F# chords

Other roots

See F#m7 in another tuning

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.