C#m7 chord
C sharp minor seventh, also written Dbm7.
- Notes
- C# E G# B
- Formula
- 1 b3 5 b7
- Easiest
- x42100
root note · numbers are fingers · ○ open string · × don't play
3 ways to play C#m7
Tap a shape to hear it. Shapes read from the lowest string to the highest: numbers are frets, 0 = open, x = don't play.
- Easiestx42100
Strings, low to high: x C# E G# B E
- no barre
- 3 fingers
- 4-fret stretch
- 1 string not played
- x46454
Strings, low to high: x C# G# B E G#
- barre on fret 4
- 3 fingers
- 1 string not played
- 9-11-9-9-9-9
Strings, low to high: C# G# B E G# C#
- barre on fret 9
- 2 fingers
- up at fret 9
What's in C#m7
| Note | Interval | Role |
|---|---|---|
| C# | 1 | root |
| E | b3 | minor third |
| G# | 5 | fifth |
| B | b7 | flat seventh |
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