Six String Guitar · Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯m7C♯ Minor 7th

DRoot

Ftone

Atone

Ctone

Formula ♭2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7 · Notes D · F · A · C

How to play it

C♯m7 fingering positions

Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD), 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 — 2nd position (x 4 x 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 2 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 2 2) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 x 5 7 6) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 4th position (x 4 6 5 7 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 9th position (11 x x 10 11 9) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 9th position (11 x 9 10 11 x) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar chord — 9th position (11 11 x 10 x 9) fretboard diagram in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Read it as tab

C♯m7 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 — 2nd position (x 4 x 2 2 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 2 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 2nd position (x 4 2 2 2 2) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 x 5 7 6) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 4th position (x 4 6 5 7 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 9th position (11 x x 10 11 9) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 9th position (11 x 9 10 11 x) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

C♯ Minor 7th guitar tab — 9th position (11 11 x 10 x 9) in Open D Tuning (DADF♯AD)

Sound

How C♯m7 sounds

Consonance

4/ 5

Brightness

DarkBright

Character

Moods & genres

Moods

mellowsoulfulsmooth

Genres

jazzsoulr&b

Theory

Notes & relationships

NotesD · F · A · C

Formula (scale degrees)♭2 · 3 · ♭6 · 7

Explore

More ways to play C♯ Minor 7th

Browse the rest of the C♯ chords in this tuning, or open C♯m7 in the app for every voicing.

C♯m7 in other tunings:

See & hear C♯m7 in Chordology

The app shows every voicing across guitar, piano, bass, banjo and ukulele — in any tuning, with a capo, and you can play every chord back. All offline.

Hear every chordMore voicingsEvery tuning & capoWorks offline

Download on theApp Store