Five String Banjo · Double C (gCGCD)

Cm7C Minor 7th

CRoot

D♯tone

Gtone

A♯tone

Formula 1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7 · Notes C · D♯ · G · A♯

How to play it

Cm7 fingering positions

Double C (gCGCD), low E on the left. Each dot is colour-coded by note — the ringed dot is the root. Numbers below show the fret per string (x = muted).

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 3 x 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 3 5 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 3rd position (0 3 3 5 5) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 10th position (12 12 10 x 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 10th position (12 12 10 13 x) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 10th position (12 12 10 10 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 10th position (12 12 10 13 10) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar chord — 10th position (12 12 10 13 13) fretboard diagram in Double C (gCGCD)

Read it as tab

Cm7 guitar tab

The same voicings in tablature — high e on top, low E on the bottom. Each fret number is colour-coded by note; the ringed number is the root, × means don’t play that string.

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 3 x 5) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 3 5 x) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 3rd position (0 3 3 5 5) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 10th position (12 12 10 x 13) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 10th position (12 12 10 13 x) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 10th position (12 12 10 10 13) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 10th position (12 12 10 13 10) in Double C (gCGCD)

C Minor 7th guitar tab — 10th position (12 12 10 13 13) in Double C (gCGCD)

Sound

How Cm7 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

mellowsoulfulsmooth

Genres

jazzsoulr&b

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesC · D♯ · G · A♯

Formula (scale degrees)1 · ♭3 · 5 · ♭7

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